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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One - Russia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Guy choose Sajer as his pen name?
(a) It was his best friend's name.
(b) It was his mother's maiden name.
(c) He liked the sound of it.
(d) It was his dog's name.

2. Who was killed during the first firefight Sajer witnessed?
(a) Sajer's best friend.
(b) A few civilians.
(c) A few Russian partisans.
(d) A few German soldiers.

3. When did Guy Sajer arrive in Chemnitz?
(a) July 16, 1942.
(b) June 18, 1942.
(c) July 18, 1942.
(d) July 18, 1943.

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

5. When was Guy Sajer born?
(a) January 13, 1924.
(b) January 13, 1927.
(c) January 13, 1923.
(d) January 13, 1925.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sajer drive during the German Army retreat from the Don River?

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

3. What was Guy Sajer's unit part of?

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

5. What type of bridge did Sajer say he crossed for the last time at the end of the Prologue?

(see the answer key)

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