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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What explanation does Zahn give for the villager's attitude after the execution of Jagerstatter?
(a) They didn't want to have Mrs. Jagerstatter cry in front of them.
(b) They were too busy with the Russian advance to care.
(c) They wanted to avoid any indication of aiding a Nazi subversive.
(d) They wanted to take over her farm.

2. What did both Mrs. Jagerstatter and the priest in Jagerstatter 's village say Jagerstatter would have fought for?
(a) His family.
(b) Communism.
(c) God.
(d) The Nazi occupation.

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

4. Who did Jagerstatter's lawyer ask for help in convincing Jagerstatter to change his mind?
(a) The judge.
(b) His best friend.
(c) His wife.
(d) The prison's chaplain.

5. Where was Jagerstatter moved to prior to his death?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Enns.
(c) Ermstberg.
(d) Brandenburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What faith did Jagerstatter's cousin belong to?

2. What did Jagerstatter's visitor try to do?

3. Who rushed aboard the train Jagerstatter dreamed about?

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

5. When was Jagerstatter able to receive letters in his Berlin prison?

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