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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 - The Gross Deutschland.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Sajer see some men do during the first two weeks on the front line?
(a) Surrendered to the Russians.
(b) Asked for leave.
(c) Went insane.
(d) Deserted.

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

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

5. How many of Sajer's assault group were still alive after the first day of battle in Part 2 Chapter 6?
(a) 8 out of 15.
(b) 6 out of 14.
(c) 10 out of 15.
(d) 2 out of 15.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Sajer find perplexing after frequently being under artillery fire?

3. What did the soldiers complain about concerning their trip from Bialystok?

4. What does Sajer say fell constantly in Part 1 Chapter 2?

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

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