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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the tribunal tell Jagerstatter at the start of his trial?
(a) That to refuse military service would equate death.
(b) That a bribe would go a long way.
(c) That he had the right to pick a better attorney.
(d) That the trial was just a formality and that his execution was already being planned.

2. What did Jagerstatter dream about after having trouble falling asleep?
(a) A beautiful shining railroad train.
(b) A sinking tank.
(c) A small rat.
(d) A large cruise ship.

3. When was Jagerstatter moved last before his death?
(a) July 14, 1943.
(b) July 29, 1944.
(c) May 14, 1943.
(d) July 3, 1943.

4. What did Jagerstatter's cousin do according to some in "A Train to Hell" and "The Martyr and His Village"?
(a) He told Jagerstatter's illegitimate daughter that he was his father.
(b) He tried to seduce Jagerstatter's wife.
(c) He tried to break Jagerstatter out of prison.
(d) Influenced Jagerstatter's views on the war.

5. What point did Jagerstatter make about how the Nazi party would regard him even if he was to accept to join the military?
(a) Because he was Catholic.
(b) Because he was not a voluntary recruit.
(c) Because he was a farmer.
(d) Because he voiced his opinion.

6. What type of organization likely had no contact with Jagerstatter ?
(a) Organized Nazi resistance.
(b) Farming union.
(c) American envoys.
(d) Communism.

7. What was Jagerstatter's sentence?
(a) 55000 ReichMarks fine.
(b) Death.
(c) 50 cane stokes.
(d) Life in prison.

8. Who came to visit Jagerstatter with a priest?
(a) His wife.
(b) The pope.
(c) His mother.
(d) His daughter.

9. Where did Jagerstatter's party stop on their way to Berlin?
(a) Stunteberg.
(b) Nuntentag.
(c) Ragensburg.
(d) Berlin.

10. Who did Jagerstatter's farewell letter transferred by?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Nazi propaganda.
(c) The prison priest.
(d) Prison authorities.

11. When was Jagerstatter able to receive letters in his Berlin prison?
(a) As they arrived.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Twice a month.

12. What were the few villagers that were willing to say that Jagerstatter had "done something great" inclined to do?
(a) Leave the village.
(b) Hide themselves.
(c) Put limits on his actions.
(d) Say they supported him.

13. What did Jagerstatter write prior to his imprisonment?
(a) A self help book.
(b) A series of documentaries.
(c) A long autobiography.
(d) A feature movie starring Jesus.

14. What did Jagerstatter tell the court official in response to their pleas?
(a) He refused their offer.
(b) He accepted the fine.
(c) He refused to have a new lawyer.
(d) To pray for him.

15. What did the majority of people in Jagerstatter 's village think of his death?
(a) It was a waste.
(b) It was deserved.
(c) It was predictable.
(d) It was unforeseen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Jagerstatter moved to prior to his death?

2. Who did Jagerstatter tell his wife not to think evil of?

3. What carried its own consequence, according to Jagerstatter?

4. Who was assigned to defend Jagerstatter in military court?

5. What does Zahn say Jagerstatter did not refuse millitary service for?

(see the answer keys)

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