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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 training beside basic military training did Guy Sajer receive in his unit?
(a) Tank shell loading training.
(b) Repair training.
(c) Truck driving training.
(d) Tank driving training.

2. What did the soldiers complain about concerning their trip from Bialystok?
(a) The lack of food.
(b) The lack of rest.
(c) The constant attacks.
(d) The lack of planning and efficiency.

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

4. What does Guy Sajer say of the additional training he received in his unit?
(a) It was sufficient.
(b) It was insufficient.
(c) It was long.
(d) It was adequate.

5. What part of the Don River did the German army hold according to Sajer in Part 1 Chapter 2?
(a) The north bank.
(b) The south bank.
(c) The east bank.
(d) The west bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Guy Sajer say outraged naive recruits?

2. Where was Von Paulus as Sajer was finishing his training?

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

4. What does Sajer say of Hals' physique?

5. When was Guy Sajer born?

(see the answer key)

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