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

2. How long did it take Sajer to extract himself from the dirt after being buried alive by an explosion?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 40 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

3. What were the German soldiers ordered to retain while executing the order given in Part 3 Chapter 8?
(a) All their equipment.
(b) The Russian prisoners.
(c) All their trucks.
(d) Their ammunition only.

4. How does Sajer describe the German army in Part 3 Chapter 9?
(a) Well equipped.
(b) Destroyed.
(c) Strong.
(d) Demoralized.

5. Why did Sajer and his troop divert to Memel?
(a) It was the only German strongpoint they could reach.
(b) It was heavily fortified.
(c) The rest of their division was there.
(d) It was a resupply depot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Sajer and his unit go after Dantzig?

2. What happened shortly after Sajer's arrival at Memel?

3. What did the German troops do with their wounded in Part 3 Chapter 8?

4. How long did Sajer tell the interrogator he had not received mail from home?

5. Who does Sajer say cowered during battle in Part 4 Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who were the partisans Sajer fought in Part 4 -To The West on his way to relieve a besieged outpost and what happened to them?

2. What city did Sajer's regiment advanced toward and what happened when they reached that city?

3. What happened when the Germany army crossed the Dnieper River according to Sajer?

4. How does Sajer describe his new commanding officer, Captain Wesreidau?

5. What did Sajer expect to find on the west side of the Dnieper River after crossing and what did he really find according to Part 4 -To The West?

6. How long did Sajer spend in the hospital according to Part 4 -To The West?

7. What was Sajer given after his hospital stay and why was it taken away?

8. What was the Regiment forced to do in order to obey its order to break through the Russian encirclement and retreat?

9. What type of unit were the blocking squads?

10. How did Sajer fare while leading a blocking squad?

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