1. Nicholas goes to Tilsit to request a pardon for Denisov. To whom does he initially appeal and how is he received?
(a) At first he asks Boris to help him through Boris' general and Boris tells him it would be better for him to apply for the pardon through his commander of the corps.
(b) He first approaches Boris who is happy to help Denisov because of Denisov's connections.
(c) He goes to his general who tells him that Denisov is clearly guilty and must face the consequences.
(d) He first approaches his general who says he will do all he can to help.

2. Andrew goes to visit Pierre the night after the Bergs party. What does he discuss with him?
(a) His distress that the reforms he is drawing up are slow in materializing.
(b) He had noticed Pierre's overall melancholy and wants to help him.
(c) He is considering going abroad to take a cure and wants to know if Pierre thinks it's a good idea.
(d) His love for Natasha.

3. What does Dolokhov say to Rostov after the card game?
(a) "Shall we play again tomorrow?"
(b) "You have won, but I have won something much more important!"
(c) "Unlucky at cards, lucky in love."
(d) "Your luck is astounding."

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 excited to see all the beautiful people but doesn't want to dance.
(c) She is extremely excited and thrilled but is soon disappointed that no one asks her to dance.
(d) She finds she does not really like such large gatherings.

5. Denisov commandeers provisions for his regiment. How does he justify it to the officer from whom he is taking them?
(a) His soldiers have not had provisions for two weeks while the officer complains that his infantrymen have not had provisions for two days.
(b) He does not try to justify anything; he slaps the officer and takes the food yelling that he is not "wobbing" anyone!
(c) The infantry are near a town where they can buy food while the Pavlograd hussars' regiment is stationed away from any towns.His soldiers must ride all day which is hard work while they only must march slowly.
(d) His soldiers must ride all day which is hard work while they only must march slowly.