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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 was the name of the village Sajer reached after his truck ran out of gas?
(a) Outcheni.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Tottez.
(d) Untoz.

2. What did Guy Sajer do in 1942?
(a) He joined the resistance.
(b) Enrolled or was drafted in the German army.
(c) He married.
(d) He fled to England.

3. Who does Sajer notice survived the battle despite a wound and a broken arm in Part 2 Chapter 6?
(a) Olensheim.
(b) Morvan.
(c) Uterbeick.
(d) Hals.

4. Who did Sajer decide to visit before returning to Alsace?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His friend, Max.
(c) His sister.
(d) Ernst Neubach's parents.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of Sajer's assault group were still alive after the first day of battle in Part 2 Chapter 6?

2. What were the soldiers in Guy Sajer's unit ordered to do after boarding a train during their trip from Bialystok?

3. What was Guy Sajer's unit's purpose?

4. Who was killed during the first firefight Sajer witnessed?

5. Who did Guy Sajer transfer to the infantry with?

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