1. Why does Prince Bolkonsky insist on teaching Mary geometry?
(a) He wants her to continue his work on his inventions.
(b) He wants the order of mathematics to drive the nonsense out of her head.
(c) He wants her to be an educated woman who is not just schooled in the arts.
(d) He wants her to be brilliant.

2. After the duel, Helene goes to speak to Pierre. What does she say?
(a) She was upset that he might have been killed.
(b) Pierre is a fool as she thinks Dolokhov is tiresome.
(c) She is angry that she will have to hold her head despite being embarrassed.
(d) Pierre is a fool to believe that Dolokhov was her lover, she merely likes his company

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

4. 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 gets furious and calls her a spendthrift.
(d) He asks their steward to bring 700 rubles.

5. After leaving the Bolkonski's home, Pierre considers going home or going out with friends. Andrew has advised against his going out with his friends. Why does he not want Pierre to go?
(a) He likes to control the docile Pierre.
(b) He is jealous of Pierre's friends and their fun.
(c) Andrew knows they will drink too much and associate with badly behaved women.
(d) It is after one o'clock in the morning.