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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. Why was the travel back to Germany delayed according to Part 2 Chapter 4?
2. What division did Sajer volunteer for according to Part 2 Chapter 4?
3. What was Guy Sajer's mother's country of origin?
4. What other recruits did Guy Sajer befriend according to the Author's Preface and Prologue?
5. What did Sajer's unit use to ferry supplies to the front line?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who did Sajer drive with during the German retreat from the Don River and what happened to that person?
2. What happened when the Poles tried to sell Sajer and his unit some eggs?
3. How long does Sajer say the supplies took to go from Germany to the front?
4. Who did Sajer meet in Berlin and what did he do during his week and a half leave?
5. Where did Sajer train for his new division and what did he think of the training?
6. What happened to the weather as the Germans started to retreat from the Don River and what effect did it have on the landscape?
7. What type of training did Sajer and his unit completed at the Polish fortress?
8. What happened to the truck Sajer drove during the German retreat from the Don River?
9. What did Sajer do in Warsaw according to the Author's Preface and Prologue?
10. What does Sajer say of commanding officer, Captain Fink?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss how infringements were dealt with when training for and being a soldier in the Nazi regime by examining examples from the book.
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 treatment of Russian prisoners is seen through the eyes of Sajer. Sajer himself says that his book should not be read for its historical accuracy, but for its emotional content. Was the treatment of Russian prisoners historically accurate or did Sajer exaggerate?
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