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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the icy road turn into during the German retreat from the Don river?
2. Who did Sajer decide to visit before returning to Alsace?
3. Why did Guy choose Sajer as his pen name?
4. What city did Sajer watch being bombed from a distance while on a date?
5. What does Guy say about the German language?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why was Sajer proud of his uniform in the Author's Preface and Prologue?
2. Where does Sajer say he and his unit went after Warsaw?
3. What food does Sajer say he and his unit were given before departing for Poland?
4. How does Sajer say Russian prisoners were transported back to the prisoner's camp?
5. What did Sajer decide to do with his leave pass?
6. How was the Belgorod assault mounted according to Sajer in Part 2 - The Gross Deutschland?
7. What clothes does Sajer say he had after exiting the water in the Author's Preface and Prologue?
8. What example does Sajer give to the German military superiority in Part 1- Russia??
9. Who did Sajer meet in Berlin and what did he do during his week and a half leave?
10. What unit did Sajer volunteer for and where did he receive training in Part 2 - The Gross Deutschland?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The cold seems to be one of the main problem for the German soldier. How cold was the Russian front in 1943 and 1944? What clothes and cold fighting equipment did the Germans have? What were the effects of cold on the machinery, men and landscape?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the aspects of demoralization as discussed by Sajer and experienced by the German soldiers, examining how it impacted the troops.
Essay Topic 3
Tanks were used on a large scale by both the Germans and the Russians. How important were the tank forces of Germany and Russia? What were the tanks used for?
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