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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the German army do to forestall the Russian army according to Sajer?
(a) Destroyed the bridges.
(b) Shattered the ice on the river.
(c) Mined the river bank.
(d) Sunk their boats.

2. What was the name of the village Sajer reached after his truck ran out of gas?
(a) Tottez.
(b) Untoz.
(c) Outcheni.
(d) Warsaw.

3. What was Guy Sajer's unit's purpose?
(a) It was a tank unit.
(b) It was a repair unit.
(c) It was a transport unit.
(d) It was an infantry unit.

4. What does Sajer say soldiers were suffering from in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) The cold.
(b) The lack of ammunition.
(c) The heat.
(d) The lack of food.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was killed during the first firefight Sajer witnessed?

3. Where was Sajer's unit ordered to proceed after a one day rest at Kharkov?

4. What did Sajer's unit do in Minsk through Christmas?

5. Where did the German Army retreat to after leaving the Don River?

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