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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Author's Preface and Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Guy Sajer's unit part of?
(a) The 9th Rollbahn.
(b) The 29th Rollbahn.
(c) The 19th Deutschland.
(d) The 19th Rollbahn.

2. What does Guy Sajer say outraged naive recruits?
(a) The food.
(b) The quality of their weapons.
(c) Minor inconveniences of supply and scheduling.
(d) The quality of the uniforms.

3. What does Guy say about the German language?
(a) He had trouble speaking it fluently.
(b) He didn't understand it.
(c) He wasn't able to learn it.
(d) He liked it.

4. Who did Guy Sajer transfer to the infantry with?
(a) Others who failed Luftwaffe training.
(b) His father.
(c) His best friend.
(d) His brother, Louis.

5. Who was the leader of the unit Guy Sajer was assigned to?
(a) Feldwebel Robber.
(b) Feldwebel Westein.
(c) Feldwebel Laus.
(d) Feldwebel Heints.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Guy Sajer say of the additional training he received in his unit?

2. Where was Guy Sajer living in 1943?

3. What training beside basic military training did Guy Sajer receive in his unit?

4. What other recruits did Guy Sajer befriend according to the Author's Preface and Prologue?

5. How does Sajer describe the weather on October 30 in the Prologue?

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