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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 5-8 | Part 3, Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Andrew stay with when he goes to Brunn?
(a) Bilibin.
(b) Prince Hippolyte Kuragin.
(c) The Emperor Francis.
(d) General Schmidt.

2. When Pierre goes to Anna Pavlovna's soiree, he is especially delighted to see...
(a) Anna's relative.
(b) Prince Vasili.
(c) Prince Andrew.
(d) Anna.

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

4. At the Rostov's, the people gossip about Pierre. What do they say about him?
(a) That he cheats at cards.
(b) That he is abusive to his father.
(c) That his friends are poorly chosen.
(d) That he is a womanizer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does General Mack go to Kutuzov's camp?

2. What does Nicholas do after it is discovered that Denisov's money has been stolen?

3. Why does Prince Bolkonsky insist on teaching Mary geometry?

4. What is Prince Vasili hoping to achieve by helping Pierre with his duties?

5. Princess Mary leaves her father's study after speaking with him about the Kuragins. What occurs very shortly after that?

(see the answer key)

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