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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 weapon was Sajer issued in Part 2 Chapter 6?
2. Who does Sajer notice survived the battle despite a wound and a broken arm in Part 2 Chapter 6?
3. What river is south of Voronezh according to Part 1 Chapter 2?
4. What were the soldiers in Guy Sajer's unit ordered to do after boarding a train during their trip from Bialystok?
5. How did the operation Sajer described in Part 2 Chapter 6 last?
Short Essay Questions
1. What were Sajer and his group forced to do before getting supper in the Author's Preface and Prologue??
2. What does Sajer say of commanding officer, Captain Fink?
3. What did the German army do to prevent the Russian Army from crossing the Don River?
4. How did the Belgorod offensive go for the German soldiers according to Sajer?
5. What clothes does Sajer say he had after exiting the water in the Author's Preface and Prologue?
6. What happened after the feldwebel took his clothes off in the Author's Preface and Prologue?
7. What happened to the weather as the Germans started to retreat from the Don River and what effect did it have on the landscape?
8. What were the soldiers disgusted by according to Sajer in Part 1- Russia?
9. What did Sajer and his group perform during the first two weeks on the front?
10. What did Sajer do in Warsaw according to the Author's Preface and Prologue?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In the book, the evacuation of the civilians prior to that of the army is seen several times. Why was the evacuation of the civilians so critical?
Essay Topic 2
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?
Essay Topic 3
The Luftwaffe, the glamorous life Sajer touted at the start of the book, is absent from the sky during most of the retreat. Where was the Luftwaffe during 1944? Why did the Luftwaffe lose control of the sky? What impacts did this loss have on the German advance?
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