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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the convoy Sajer was in when it reached Kiev, in Part 1 Chapter 1?
(a) It was disbanded.
(b) It was dispatched to Kharkov.
(c) It was resupplied.
(d) It was unloaded.

2. How many men composed the assault Sajer's group in Part 2 Chapter 6?
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 150.

3. What training beside basic military training did Guy Sajer receive in his unit?
(a) Tank driving training.
(b) Repair training.
(c) Tank shell loading training.
(d) Truck driving training.

4. What does Guy Sajer say outraged naive recruits?
(a) The quality of their weapons.
(b) The quality of the uniforms.
(c) The food.
(d) Minor inconveniences of supply and scheduling.

5. What does Guy Sajer say of the additional training he received in his unit?
(a) It was long.
(b) It was adequate.
(c) It was insufficient.
(d) It was sufficient.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who managed to stay with Sajer in the same detail?

3. How does Sajer describe the weather on October 30 in the Prologue?

4. What was Guy Sajer's mother's country of origin?

5. What does Sajer say happened to a man who refused to train in Part 2 Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the German army do to prevent the Russian Army from crossing the Don River?

2. What example does Sajer give to the German military superiority in Part 1- Russia??

3. What unit did Sajer volunteer for and where did he receive training in Part 2 - The Gross Deutschland?

4. What happened after the feldwebel took his clothes off in the Author's Preface and Prologue?

5. What clothes does Sajer say he had after exiting the water in the Author's Preface and Prologue?

6. What were the soldiers disgusted by according to Sajer in Part 1- Russia?

7. What happened when the Poles tried to sell Sajer and his unit some eggs?

8. What did Sajer decide to do with his leave pass?

9. Who came to see Sajer during his leave and what did that person bring?

10. Where does Sajer say he and his unit went after Warsaw?

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