1. Nicholas encounters the Princes Bagration and Dolgorukov. What is their conversation?
(a) He asks if he may go to the front and they deny his request saying that he is needed in reserve.
(b) He asks if they have seen any sign of the fog clearing, and they reply that it should clear in the morning.
(c) He asks if he may be attached to the first squadron and they ask if he is Count Ilya Rostov's son.
(d) He asks if they have seen any movement of the French and they ignore him.

2. How does Napoleon regard Moscow before he and his troops enter the city?
(a) He is struck by its strange beauty and unique architecture and wants to give its people a good government.
(b) He looks upon it as a unique city but does not care if its barbaric architecture is saved or preserved.
(c) He is amazed at how crude and unlike European cities it is and wants to raze it and make it like a European city.
(d) He regards it with deference but is determined to alter as many of its architectural flaws as possible.

3. Nicholas is patrolling the picket lines. What is a picket?
(a) A portion of a fence.
(b) A border between one army and another.
(c) A line of stakes set in the ground behind which artillery is positioned.
(d) Soldiers set apart from a main army to guard them from surprise attack.

4. Who is Ilagin?
(a) A close family friend of the Rostov's who has a neighboring estate near Otradnoe.
(b) The Rostovs' steward who works at Otradnoe.
(c) The Rostovs' uncle who lives near Otradnoe.
(d) A distant relative and neighbor of the Rostov's at Otradnoe.

5. How does Natasha behave at Ilagin's?
(a) She is weary from hunting and falls asleep.
(b) At Ilagin's insistence, she reluctantly sings while he plays guitar.
(c) She loves his playing the guitar and dances for them.
(d) She is unhappy with the rustic nature of Ilagin's house and wants to go home.