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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 did Jagerstatter volunteer to do for the child?

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

3. What was the name of the priest that chose exile?

4. How did people describe Jagerstatter in his youth?

5. What day does Charles Zahn say there is little information about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Jagerstatter tell his wife about those who decided to serve in the military?

2. What was a loophole avoided by medical personnel?

3. What did Father Bernhard Kunza say Jagerstatter could not reconcile?

4. What was Linzer Volksblatt and how did it effect Zahn's research?

5. What does Zahn explain about Jagerstatter avoiding taverns?

6. What was Jagerstatter accused of regarding his farming?

7. What does Zahn say each reader should find?

8. What did Jagerstatter refuse from the government?

9. What does Zahn note about Jagerstatter not deciding to hide?

10. Who went to visit Jagerstatter with Fr. Furthauer?

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

Analyze Jagerstatter's statement, "I am completely bound in inner union with the Lord."

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Jagerstatter's refusal to serve and analyze why he did not choose to join the Allied forces rather than serve under the Nazi regime.

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