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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What consequences were there for Jagerstatter because of the rumor he fathered an illegitimate daughter?

2. What did Gregoire B say Jagerstatter had a fanatical love for?

3. Why was a man hiding near Jagerstatter 's village?

4. What did Jagerstatter tell his wife he was glad he didn't know the date of?

5. Where did Jagerstatter go on his honeymoon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What framework does Zahn focus on in "The Martyr as Rebel: A Sociological Summary"?

2. What was the opinion of most villagers according to "The Martyr and His Village"?

3. What did the town host, according to "St. Radegund"?

4. What does Gordon Charles Zahn explain about the people he interviewed in "An Introduction"?

5. What was the commentary on Jagerstatter's dream about the train?

6. What sin does Jagerstatter refer to in one of his commentaries?

7. What did Jagerstatter remind his young daughters of?

8. What does Zahn say each reader should find?

9. Why was Jagerstatter glad to not know the date of his death?

10. How did the Nazi party try to win over opposition?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine how the book, "In Solitary Witness", influences some to stand against future wars.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the change in the Catholic Church from before Hitler came to power and after Hitler came to power, focusing on the changes seen in the Catholic Church.

Essay Topic 3

Examine why Gordon Charles Zahn chose to write on Franz Jagerstatter and compare the two men, focusing on their similarities.

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