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

2. What does Sajer say was putting pressure on the German Army while it crossed the Dnieper?
(a) The advance of the Russian army.
(b) Russian bombers.
(c) British paratroopers.
(d) Americans fighters.

3. What continued to stun Sajer at the end of Part 3 Chapter 7?
(a) The violence and horror of combat.
(b) The lack of competent commanding officers.
(c) The lack of food.
(d) The lack of ammunition.

4. What was Guy Sajer's real name?
(a) Guy Dra.
(b) Guy Mouteux.
(c) Guy Hals.
(d) Guy Mouminoux.

5. What was Guy Sajer's father's country of origin?
(a) Germany.
(b) Britain.
(c) Italy.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Guy choose Sajer as his pen name?

2. What does Sajer say one soldier of his unit asked his parents to send him?

3. What did the occupants of the train Sajer saw heading west in Part 1 Chapter 1 use to deflect the wind from their train car?

4. What does Sajer say some soldiers tried to do to cross the Dnieper River?

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

(see the answer key)

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