1. After the affair of the stolen money, why is Nicholas ordered to apologize to his regiment?
(a) He's been caught with the money.
(b) His accusing a fellow officer of theft could disgrace his regiment.
(c) He is being used as an example for other troublemakers.
(d) His commanding officer wants to humble him as he thinks he's too proud.

2. Why does Anna Mikhaylovna want to take Boris to visit Pierre's father, Count Bezuhov?
(a) She wants Boris to meet the Count.
(b) She wants Boris personally to thank Prince Vasili, a close relative of Pierre's father, who is also there to see the Count.
(c) She hopes that Pierre's father is well enough to acknowledge Boris if only in his Will.
(d) She wants to ask Pierre's father to lend her money.

3. Why is Mary unsure about meeting Nicholas?
(a) She is ashamed of the temptation that he causes her to feel.
(b) She is aware of his shameless flirtations with married women.
(c) She is in deep mourning for her father.
(d) She is in deep mourning for her father and is also conflicted about him.

4. How does Natasha react when Anatole tells her he is in love with her?
(a) She is overcome with delight and says nothing except that she is already engaged.
(b) She tells him not to say that; she is engaged and in love with another man.
(c) She is uncomfortable at his lack of propriety, and questions how he could be in love with someone he's only just met the day before.
(d) She is flattered and presses his hand.

5. What does Count Rostov say to Petya when he says he wants to join the army?
(a) He is embarrassed that this should cme up when they have dinner guests and flatly refuses to help him.
(b) He begs him not to speak of it with the Countess as she will be very upset.
(c) He is sympathetic with his son's patriotism and goes to get a posting for him.
(d) He says that Petya is so young, his mother's milk is not yet dry on his lips.