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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What didn't make much of a difference in daily life?
(a) The war.
(b) Jagerstatter's faith.
(c) Nazi rules.
(d) The lack of food in the village.

2. What decision was not a surprise for Jagerstatter's wife?
(a) His unwillingness to follow his heart.
(b) His refusal to serve in the military.
(c) His willingness to defect to Russia.
(d) His refusal to attend mass.

3. What was the newspaper that ran a story about Zahn's research called?
(a) Linzwolke.
(b) Linzer Volksblatt.
(c) Linz Timer.
(d) Linzstrate.

4. What does Charles Zahn say about the new priest and Jagerstatter's relationship?
(a) They never became close.
(b) They ignored each other.
(c) They became enemies.
(d) They became friends.

5. What vote did Jagerstatter cast?
(a) Yes.
(b) He voted blank.
(c) He did not vote.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why would Jagerstatter avoid the local tavern?

3. When did Jagerstatter marry according to "The New Man, From Enns to Berlin"?

4. What vote was proposed to the people of Austria concerning Germany?

5. What does Zahn say Jagerstatter's hometown was too small to have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was unfortunate about Jagerstatter's rebellion according to Zahn?

2. How did Jagerstatter's family see his actions?

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

4. Why wasn't Jagerstatter's wife not surprised about his decision to refuse military service according to "From Enns to Berlin"?

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

6. What does Zahn note about Fr. Karobath?

7. What did Jagerstatter urge his wife to give up?

8. What does Zahn note of church objections to the Nazi regime?

9. What does Zahn note about Feldmann's efforts?

10. What did Zahn conclude that Jagerstatter's stance exemplified?

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