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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 - The Retreat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What training beside basic military training did Guy Sajer receive in his unit?
(a) Tank shell loading training.
(b) Truck driving training.
(c) Repair training.
(d) Tank driving training.

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

3. What was the entrance to the bomb shelter Sajer tried to enter during a bombing in Berlin blocked by?
(a) Rubble.
(b) An unexploded bomb.
(c) Plane wreckage.
(d) A pile of bodies.

4. What happened to the Russian prisoners after the counter-thrust in Part 2 Chapter 6?
(a) They were shot.
(b) They were offered the option to join the German army.
(c) They were sent to Germany.
(d) They were interrogated.

5. Where were Sajer and his unit sent after ending the training according to Part 2 Chapter 6?
(a) Belgorod.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Prague.
(d) The Dnieper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sajer say the Russian army's main thrust was targeted toward?

2. What was Guy Sajer's unit's purpose?

3. Who won the knife fight Sajer mentioned happening during the German counter-thrust in Part 2 Chapter 6?

4. What did Sajer's unit use to ferry supplies to the front line?

5. What does Sajer say was putting pressure on the German Army while it crossed the Dnieper?

(see the answer key)

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