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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapons were the blocking squad in charge of slowing down the Russians use in Part 5 Chapter 16?
(a) MP-44.
(b) Magnetic mines.
(c) Panzerfausts.
(d) Hand guns.

2. How many German soldiers were captured when the Russians collapsed the pocket of German resistance in Part 4 Chapter 10?
(a) 4,500.
(b) 2,500.
(c) 5,500.
(d) 3,500.

3. How long did it take Sajer to cross the Dnieper?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 25 minutes.
(c) 55 minutes.
(d) 45 minutes.

4. What does Sajer say he expected to find on the other side of the Dnieper River according to Part 4 Chapter 10?
(a) A powerful tank division.
(b) An airfield.
(c) A well organized German camp.
(d) A supply depot.

5. Who does Sajer say preferred evacuating with the Germans to being found by the Russians?
(a) British and Canadian war prisoners.
(b) Russian prisoners.
(c) Polish civilians.
(d) Women.

6. How long of a leave was granted to Sajer after his stay at the hospital near Vinnitsa?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 20 days.
(c) 40 days.
(d) 30 days.

7. Where were Sajer and his unit ordered after Pillau?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Kahlberg.
(c) Bonn.
(d) Warsaw.

8. What does Sajer say often fought in the lines around Memel?
(a) Women.
(b) Officers.
(c) Drunk soldiers.
(d) Russian soldiers.

9. Where was the boat Sajer and his troop boarded on April 1, 1945 headed for?
(a) Denmark.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Germany.

10. Which of Sajer friends died in Part 4 Chapter 12?
(a) Olenshein.
(b) Hals.
(c) Westen.
(d) The Veteran.

11. How did Wesreidau die?
(a) His car hit a mine.
(b) He was shot by a sniper.
(c) He commited suicide.
(d) He was killed by a bomb.

12. What memory did Sajer keep of his fever fueled retreat?
(a) Being ordered to fire.
(b) He did not remember anything.
(c) Being ordered to run.
(d) Being ordered to stay low.

13. What does Sajer say the Veteran was missing?
(a) A hand.
(b) A finger.
(c) An ear.
(d) A foot.

14. What promotion did Sajer receive in Part 5 Chapter 16?
(a) Feldwebel.
(b) Unterfeldwebel.
(c) Stabsfeldwebel.
(d) Obergefreiter.

15. What does Sajer say Wesreidau did while waiting to cross the river?
(a) Wrote letters to his wife.
(b) Committed suicide.
(c) Reorganized his command.
(d) Deserted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sajer say was suspicious to the military police officers who interrogated him?

2. How does Sajer describe the German army in Part 3 Chapter 9?

3. What did the German troops do with their wounded in Part 3 Chapter 8?

4. What does Sajer say happened to some soldiers after meeting with the military police Part 4, Chapter 10?

5. How many British soldiers did Sajer and his troop kill before surrendering?

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