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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Jagerstatter told in the car during his transfer?
(a) That he would be executed that afternoon.
(b) That he would be executed that night.
(c) That his wife was being imprisoned.
(d) That he would be executed in a week.

2. What did the train in Jagerstatter's dream represent?
(a) The world.
(b) Austria.
(c) Himself.
(d) National Socialism.

3. What types of weapons did Jagerstatter prophesy?
(a) Weapons that could defeat the Nazis.
(b) Weapons that could smash the entire world into ruins.
(c) Weapons that would be sent into space.
(d) Weapons that would be manufactured by women.

4. Who was assigned to defend Jagerstatter in military court?
(a) F.L. Mayer.
(b) F.L. Reichmann.
(c) F.L. Feldmann.
(d) F.L. Muntenberg.

5. What was Jagerstatter's farewell letter written on?
(a) Special purpose paper.
(b) Toilet paper.
(c) Yellow craft paper.
(d) A napkin.

6. Where was the train in Jagerstatter's dreams heading for?
(a) Oblivion.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Hell.
(d) Heaven.

7. What did some people try to do publicly?
(a) Praise the war.
(b) Obey the Nazis regime.
(c) Follow the Catholic teachings.
(d) Ignore the law.

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

9. Who did Jagerstatter tell his wife not to think evil of?
(a) Hitler.
(b) His lawyer.
(c) The judges.
(d) Those who decided to serve the military.

10. What duty did Jagerstatter ask his wife and mother to remember?
(a) Him.
(b) Their duty to God.
(c) To take care of the farm.
(d) To pray for the executioners.

11. What did most of the village do after the Jagerstatter's arrest, according to his wife?
(a) They supported her.
(b) They joined the resistance.
(c) They tried to avoid her.
(d) They joined the army.

12. What was lacking in Austria to make it a real "Fatherland" according to Jagerstatter ?
(a) A good food supply.
(b) Tribunals.
(c) Oil.
(d) Rights for citizens.

13. What was the name of the chaplain whose memoir Zahn used?
(a) Father Mitberg.
(b) Father Yumstann.
(c) Father Kramer.
(d) Father Bernhard Kunza.

14. What does Zahn say didn't impact Jagerstatter ?
(a) His wife's resentment toward his cousin.
(b) His mother's weak health.
(c) His daughter's plea for him to stay safe.
(d) The principles of the sect.

15. What did Jagerstatter's lawyer know about the sentence?
(a) It could still be reversed.
(b) It was final.
(c) It was open to interpretation.
(d) It was unusually harsh.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Jagerstatter moved last before his death?

2. When was Jagerstatter allowed to write letters in his Berlin prison?

3. What did both Mrs. Jagerstatter and the priest in Jagerstatter 's village say Jagerstatter would have fought for?

4. Why did the Nazis allow people to be privately devoted to their personal convictions?

5. Who insisted that Jagerstatter's name was included on the monument?

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