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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 didn't make much of a difference in daily life?

2. Why did the priest choose exile?

3. When was the April 9 letter written?

4. What was Jagerstatter the first to have in his village?

5. What land did Jagerstatter's stepfather own?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Jagerstatter write prior to his imprisonment?

2. What does Jagerstatter say about Christians?

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

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

5. Who probably influenced Jagerstatter's religious tendencies?

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

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

8. Who did Jagerstatter seek approval from according to "The Martyr and His Church"?

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

10. What does Zahn say about the articles focusing on his project?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the reasons the Nazi military court had for sentencing Jagerstatter to death for his refusal to serve.

Essay Topic 2

Examine why Jagerstatter remained alone in his stance against the Nazis.

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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