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

2. What did Guy Sajer do in 1942?
(a) He joined the resistance.
(b) He fled to England.
(c) He married.
(d) Enrolled or was drafted in the German army.

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

4. How does Sajer describe the weather on October 30 in the Prologue?
(a) Cloudy and warm.
(b) Sunny and warm.
(c) Raining and cold.
(d) Cloudy and cold.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sajer say one soldier of his unit asked his parents to send him?

2. When did Guy Sajer arrive in Chemnitz?

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

4. What was inside the train heading west Sajer mentions in Part 1 Chapter 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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