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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 - The Retreat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the German army do on the West bank of the Dnieper?
(a) Built a defensive position.
(b) Laid land mines.
(c) Formally evacuated its troops.
(d) Stored 1200 tanks.

2. What does Sajer say fell constantly in Part 1 Chapter 2?
(a) Artillery shells.
(b) Rain.
(c) Planes.
(d) Snow.

3. What was Guy Sajer's real name?
(a) Guy Mouteux.
(b) Guy Hals.
(c) Guy Mouminoux.
(d) Guy Dra.

4. What type of building was Sajer's training camp at?
(a) A French farm.
(b) A Romanian manor.
(c) A Ukrainian castle.
(d) A Polish castle.

5. How many trucks did Sajer's small detachment drive from Minsk to Kiev a few days after Christmas 1942?
(a) 20 trucks.
(b) 15 trucks.
(c) 25 trucks.
(d) 29 trucks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the leader of the unit Guy Sajer was assigned to?

2. Why were Sajer, Lensen, and Hals reprimanded by Laus?

3. What does Sajer see some men do during the first two weeks on the front line?

4. How many Russian soldiers did Sajer note 28,000 Germans were able to successfully fight?

5. Who managed to stay with Sajer in the same detail?

(see the answer key)

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