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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8, Chapters 13-17 | Part 8, Chapters 18-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What dance do Denisov and Natasha do at Iogel's ball?
(a) The minuet.
(b) The waltz.
(c) The mazurka.
(d) The twist.

2. Why does General Mack go to Kutuzov's camp?
(a) He wants to tell Kutuzov that the Russians aren't needed.
(b) He and Kutuzov are good friends and he wants to greet him.
(c) He is telling Kutuzov that he has lost to the French.
(d) He wants to ask Kutuzov for provisions.

3. In the card game with Dolokhov and Nicholas, who wins and how much?
(a) Dolokhov wins 800,000 Rubles.
(b) Dolokhov wins 43,000 Rubles.
(c) Nicholas wins 43,000 rubles.
(d) Nicholas wins 4,300 rubles.

4. Natasha goes to her first grand ball. How does it go for her?
(a) At first she doesn't dance but after Andrew asks her, she dances all night.
(b) She is extremely excited and thrilled but is soon disappointed that no one asks her to dance.
(c) She finds she does not really like such large gatherings.
(d) She is excited to see all the beautiful people but doesn't want to dance.

5. After his proposal to Vera, Berg comes to visit Count Rostov about Vera's dowry. What does the Count say to him?
(a) He brushes off the matter saying he must consult his steward.
(b) He offers him 30,000 rubles in cash and 50,000 rubles as a note of hand.
(c) He says he is glad Berg is direct and offers him 80,000 rubles in ready money.
(d) He likes Berg being business-like about it and then he offers him 20,000 rubles in ready money and a note for 80,000 rubles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Natasha react when Anatole tells her he is in love with her?

2. Andrew goes to visit Pierre the night after the Bergs party. What does he discuss with him?

3. Andrew goes to Speranski's for dinner What does he think of him and his company?

4. What prevents Anatole from openly courting Natasha?

5. After the Council of War before the battle of Austerlitz, Prince Andrew reflects on what is being said. What are his thoughts?

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