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

2. What other recruits did Guy Sajer befriend according to the Author's Preface and Prologue?
(a) Bruno Lensen and Fahrstein.
(b) Bruno Lensen, Fahrstein, Olensheim, Lindberg, and Hals.
(c) Lindberg and Hals.
(d) Olensheim, Lindberg, and Hals.

3. What did the icy road turn into during the German retreat from the Don river?
(a) Grassland.
(b) Impassable rivers.
(c) Dry road.
(d) Thick rivers of mud.

4. Who did guy Sajer travel with who spoke French?
(a) Lensen.
(b) Lensen, Olensheim, and Hals.
(c) Olensheim and Hals.
(d) Hals.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the occupants of the train Sajer saw heading west in Part 1 Chapter 1 use to deflect the wind from their train car?

3. How many days of supplies were issued to Sajer and his group before Sajer left the training camp?

4. What was Guy Sajer's mother's country of origin?

5. What did the German army do to forestall the Russian army according to Sajer?

(see the answer key)

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