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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did Sajer learn when they arrived in Kharkov?
(a) The Allies landed in France.
(b) Stalingrad had fallen.
(c) His father died.
(d) Moscow had fallen.

4. What did Guy Sajer do when he arrived at Bialystok?
(a) He was sent on leave.
(b) He was billeted at a training camp.
(c) He was assigned to a fighting unit.
(d) He was assigned as a cook.

5. Where did the German Army retreat to after leaving the Don River?
(a) Warsaw.
(b) Kharkov.
(c) Kerti.
(d) Dantzig.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the soldiers in Guy Sajer's unit ordered to do after boarding a train during their trip from Bialystok?

2. Who did Guy Sajer transfer to the infantry with?

3. Who did guy Sajer travel with who spoke French?

4. Who did Guy Sajer started training with in Chemnitz?

5. How long did Guy Sajer train in Chemnitz?

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