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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 was Guy Sajer living in 1943?
(a) Paris.
(b) Strasbourg.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Wissembourg.

2. What Company was Sajer's group part of in Part 2 Chapter 6?
(a) 5 K 8.
(b) 3 J 9.
(c) 12 J 9.
(d) 4 T 7.

3. What did the German troops do with their wounded in Part 3 Chapter 8?
(a) Transported them on their backs.
(b) Left them behind.
(c) Killed them.
(d) Hid them in churches.

4. What type of building was Sajer's training camp at?
(a) A Polish castle.
(b) A Romanian manor.
(c) A French farm.
(d) A Ukrainian castle.

5. How many Russian soldiers did the 60,000 strong German counter-thrust in Part 2 Chapter 6 face?
(a) 400,000 to 600,000.
(b) 700,000 to 800,000.
(c) 100,000 to 200,000.
(d) 800,000 to 900,000.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the German army do to forestall the Russian army according to Sajer?

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

4. What does Sajer say of Hals' physique?

5. Who did Sajer drive with during the Don retreat?

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