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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 - To The West.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sajer see some men do during the first two weeks on the front line?
(a) Asked for leave.
(b) Deserted.
(c) Surrendered to the Russians.
(d) Went insane.

2. What did Sajer say of the training in Part 2 Chapter 5?
(a) It was exhausting.
(b) It was simple.
(c) It was mainly hand to hand combat training.
(d) It was easy to skip.

3. How did the operation Sajer described in Part 2 Chapter 6 last?
(a) 30 days.
(b) 20 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 10 days.

4. What does Sajer say he had in order while being interrogated by the military police?
(a) His ammunition.
(b) His uniform.
(c) His papers.
(d) His story.

5. What did the occupants of the train Sajer saw heading west in Part 1 Chapter 1 use to deflect the wind from their train car?
(a) Cardboard.
(b) Bodies.
(c) Blankets.
(d) The door.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many trucks did Sajer's small detachment drive from Minsk to Kiev a few days after Christmas 1942?

2. What did Sajer find perplexing after frequently being under artillery fire?

3. What does Sajer say happened to a man who refused to train in Part 2 Chapter 5?

4. Why was the travel back to Germany delayed according to Part 2 Chapter 4?

5. How does Sajer say Russian propaganda was delivered to German troops?

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