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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 did Sajer learn about Paula in a letter in Part 4 Chapter 12?
(a) She was captured by the Russians.
(b) She was evacuated from Berlin.
(c) She died.
(d) She married.

2. What weapons were the blocking squad in charge of slowing down the Russians use in Part 5 Chapter 16?
(a) Magnetic mines.
(b) Hand guns.
(c) MP-44.
(d) Panzerfausts.

3. How long of a leave was granted to Sajer after his stay at the hospital near Vinnitsa?
(a) 30 days.
(b) 40 days.
(c) 20 days.
(d) 10 days.

4. Where did Sajer and his group hide for a few days after leaving Memel?
(a) In a farm house.
(b) In an old bunker.
(c) In a wrecked ship.
(d) In a dugout.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sajer say happened to the Eastern front in Part 3 Chapter 7?

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

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

4. What does Sajer say many soldiers did in Part 3 Chapter 9?

5. What happened to the Russians partisans that surrendered in the dark factory?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did Lensen die?

3. What happened during Sajer's train ride back to the front?

4. How was Memel defended?

5. What type of unit were the blocking squads?

6. How did the German army coming from Kiev cross the Dnieper River according to Sajer in Part 3 - The Retreat ?

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

8. 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?

9. What does Sajer say happened to the German army at the start of Part 5 - The End and Epilogue?

10. What was the state of the Gross Deutschland division in Part 3- The Retreat, and how was it being used?

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