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

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

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

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

5. What did the German army do to forestall the Russian army according to Sajer?
(a) Sunk their boats.
(b) Destroyed the bridges.
(c) Mined the river bank.
(d) Shattered the ice on the river.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was killed during the first firefight Sajer witnessed?

2. What does Sajer say one man on his unit did during the first two weeks on the front line?

3. Where was Guy Sajer born?

4. What does Guy Sajer say outraged naive recruits?

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

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