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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 does Guy Sajer say outraged naive recruits?
(a) The quality of the uniforms.
(b) Minor inconveniences of supply and scheduling.
(c) The food.
(d) The quality of their weapons.

2. What does Sajer say one soldier of his unit asked his parents to send him?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Books.
(d) Clothes.

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

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

5. What river is south of Voronezh according to Part 1 Chapter 2?
(a) The Dnieper.
(b) The Rhone.
(c) The Danube.
(d) The Don River.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the village Sajer reached after his truck ran out of gas?

2. What did Guy Sajer do when he arrived at Bialystok?

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

4. What part of the Don River did the German army hold according to Sajer in Part 1 Chapter 2?

5. What did Guy Sajer do in 1942?

(see the answer key)

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