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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who made up the replacement soldiers attached to Sajer's unit when they arrived at the training camp in Part 4 Chapter 14?
(a) Russians volunteers.
(b) Veteran soldiers.
(c) French volunteers.
(d) Schoolboys and police officers.

2. Why did the captain of the boat Sajer and his troop were on depart prematurely in Part 5 Chapter 18?
(a) Because of Russian partisans.
(b) Because of an air attack.
(c) Because of a Russian submarine.
(d) Because of the British navy.

3. What does Sajer say many soldiers did in Part 3 Chapter 9?
(a) Performed amputations.
(b) Surrendered.
(c) Mercy killings.
(d) Committed suicide.

4. Which of Sajer friends died in Part 4 Chapter 12?
(a) Olenshein.
(b) Hals.
(c) Westen.
(d) The Veteran.

5. How did the German army start crossing the Dnieper?
(a) By plane.
(b) Using small rafts.
(c) Using large boats.
(d) Swimming.

6. How many tanks did Sajer and his group destroy during the Russian probe of their position in Part 4 Chapter 12?
(a) 8.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

7. What happened shortly after Sajer's arrival at Memel?
(a) Russians pulled back.
(b) The city was cut off from the German army.
(c) The German navy extracted them.
(d) Germany surrendered.

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

9. What does Sajer note about the German forces in Part 5 Chapter 16?
(a) They received the new MP-44 rifle.
(b) They received the new King Panther.
(c) All German forces were driven out of Russia.
(d) They effectively lost control of the sky.

10. What was Sajer's fever probably induced by?
(a) Gangrene.
(b) Lack of food.
(c) Malaria.
(d) The flu.

11. What does Sajer say he expected to find on the other side of the Dnieper River according to Part 4 Chapter 10?
(a) A well organized German camp.
(b) An airfield.
(c) A powerful tank division.
(d) A supply depot.

12. What does Sajer say happened to the Eastern front in Part 3 Chapter 7?
(a) It moved eastward.
(b) It held.
(c) It collapsed.
(d) It stabilized.

13. What does Sajer say he had in order while being interrogated by the military police?
(a) His ammunition.
(b) His uniform.
(c) His papers.
(d) His story.

14. What medal was Lensen awarded?
(a) War Merit Cross without swords.
(b) Luftshutz medal.
(c) Iron Cross.
(d) Gold Cross.

15. How much does Sajer say his unit was outnumbered by in Part 4 Chapter 12?
(a) 30 to 1.
(b) 40 to 1.
(c) 10 to 1.
(d) 20 to 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who commanded Sajer's unit as they were resupplied in Part 5 Chapter 16?

2. What river did Wesreidau argue the Russians would never cross?

3. Why did Sajer and his troop divert to Memel?

4. What did the German army have on the east bank of the Dnieper?

5. Who did the British interrogator hand Sajer over to?

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