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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 - The Retreat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the icy road turn into during the German retreat from the Don river?
(a) Grassland.
(b) Thick rivers of mud.
(c) Impassable rivers.
(d) Dry road.

2. Who did guy Sajer travel with who spoke French?
(a) Hals.
(b) Lensen.
(c) Olensheim and Hals.
(d) Lensen, Olensheim, and Hals.

3. What city did Sajer watch being bombed from a distance while on a date?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Tempelhof.
(c) Bonn.
(d) Munich.

4. What were the soldiers in Guy Sajer's unit ordered to do after boarding a train during their trip from Bialystok?
(a) Clean tanks.
(b) Rest.
(c) Stand watch in the weather.
(d) Study tactical data.

5. What weapon was Sajer issued in Part 2 Chapter 6?
(a) An MP40.
(b) A Mauser rifle.
(c) A Panzerfaust.
(d) An MG-32.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the German soldiers ordered to retain while executing the order given in Part 3 Chapter 8?

2. What was Sajer's fever probably induced by?

3. What did Sajer's unit use to ferry supplies to the front line?

4. What river is south of Voronezh according to Part 1 Chapter 2?

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

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