1. What does Count Rostov do when his wife asks him for a large sum of money, 500 rubles?
(a) He begins to weep because they don't have it to spare.
(b) He ignores her and walks away.
(c) He asks their steward to bring 700 rubles.
(d) He gets furious and calls her a spendthrift.

2. General Kutuzov does not want his troops to present themselves to the Austrian general in their great coats. Why?
(a) He wants the general to see how worn out their boots are from marching so far.
(b) He wants to insult the general by showing he does not care enough to present his troops in the best condition.
(c) He wants the general to see that they are cold.
(d) He wants to impress on the general how unprepared they are for war.

3. Why does Anna Mikhaylovna insist on taking Pierre to visit his father just before he dies?
(a) She is bored at the Rostovs' dinner.
(b) She wants to be sure that Pierre is his father's sole heir, and if she helps him, he will help Boris.
(c) She is an interfering woman.
(d) She wants to meet Prince Vasili and ingratiate herself to him again.

4. What do Anna Mikhaylovna, Prince Vasili and Catiche argue about outside of the old Count's room?
(a) Whether or not Anna should go to see the Count.
(b) The fact that none of them want Pierre to inherit if they don't inherit from the Count.
(c) That Catiche and her sisters should inherit most as they have cared for the Count.
(d) The need for the letter requesting Pierre's legitimacy to be found in his papers along with a new will making Pierre sole heir.

5. Why does Kutuzov request Andrew to work with him?
(a) He knew Andrew's father and knows Andrew to be a good soldier.
(b) He needs an adjutant.
(c) He wants to keep an eye on him.
(d) He wants Andrew to keep command of the troops as he (Kutuzov) is elderly.