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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. Where was Von Paulus as Sajer was finishing his training?
(a) Near Moscow.
(b) In the Volga.
(c) In North Africa.
(d) In France.

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

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

4. What happened to the Russian prisoners after the counter-thrust in Part 2 Chapter 6?
(a) They were shot.
(b) They were offered the option to join the German army.
(c) They were interrogated.
(d) They were sent to Germany.

5. What does Guy say about the German language?
(a) He liked it.
(b) He didn't understand it.
(c) He wasn't able to learn it.
(d) He had trouble speaking it fluently.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who managed to stay with Sajer in the same detail?

2. What was the entrance to the bomb shelter Sajer tried to enter during a bombing in Berlin blocked by?

3. What does Sajer say soldiers were suffering from in Part 1, Chapter 1?

4. What other recruits did Guy Sajer befriend according to the Author's Preface and Prologue?

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

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