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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Guy Sajer started training with in Chemnitz?
(a) The Paratrooper.
(b) The German Navy.
(c) The Luftwaffe.
(d) The Tank Crop.

2. Who was killed during the first firefight Sajer witnessed?
(a) Sajer's best friend.
(b) A few Russian partisans.
(c) A few German soldiers.
(d) A few civilians.

3. How many days of supplies were issued to Sajer and his group before Sajer left the training camp?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 3 weeks.

4. Where was Guy Sajer born?
(a) Bern.
(b) Lyon.
(c) Paris.
(d) Berlin.

5. How many Russian soldiers did Sajer note 28,000 Germans were able to successfully fight?
(a) 900,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 600,000.
(d) 300,000.

6. Who does Sajer say was promoted to Sergeant in Part 2 Chapter 5?
(a) Wersten.
(b) Holensen.
(c) Lensen.
(d) Himself.

7. What Company was Sajer's group part of in Part 2 Chapter 6?
(a) 4 T 7.
(b) 3 J 9.
(c) 12 J 9.
(d) 5 K 8.

8. Who did Sajer meet on the train which would bring him to the east for his training in Part 2 Chapter 5?
(a) Olheinten.
(b) Lensen and Hals.
(c) Werseiter.
(d) Hals and Westerben.

9. What were the soldiers in Guy Sajer's unit ordered to do after boarding a train during their trip from Bialystok?
(a) Rest.
(b) Study tactical data.
(c) Clean tanks.
(d) Stand watch in the weather.

10. How many letters did Sajer send Paula during the 6 months following their meeting?
(a) 5 per week.
(b) 2 per month.
(c) 3 per week.
(d) 2 per week.

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

12. What did the German soldiers do with the Russian wounded?
(a) They were let go.
(b) They were killed or left to die.
(c) They were put on the trucks.
(d) They were treated.

13. What did the soldiers complain about concerning their trip from Bialystok?
(a) The constant attacks.
(b) The lack of rest.
(c) The lack of food.
(d) The lack of planning and efficiency.

14. What type of building was Sajer's training camp at?
(a) A Ukrainian castle.
(b) A Polish castle.
(c) A Romanian manor.
(d) A French farm.

15. What did the German army do to forestall the Russian army according to Sajer?
(a) Shattered the ice on the river.
(b) Destroyed the bridges.
(c) Sunk their boats.
(d) Mined the river bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Sajer's unit trained by according to Part 2 Chapter 5?

2. What does Sajer see some men do during the first two weeks on the front line?

3. What did Guy Sajer do when he arrived at Bialystok?

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

5. What was inside the train heading west Sajer mentions in Part 1 Chapter 1?

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