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

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 hopes that Pierre's father is well enough to acknowledge Boris if only in his Will.
(c) She wants Boris personally to thank Prince Vasili, a close relative of Pierre's father, who is also there to see the Count.
(d) She wants to ask Pierre's father to lend her money.

3. What sort of reputation does Princess Mary have as a prospective wife?
(a) She is regarded as very beautiful which makes up for her moderate fortune.
(b) She is regarded as ugly and not particularly pleasant, but rich.
(c) She is regarded as very wealthy but very plain.
(d) She is regarded as extremely intelligent and socially adept.

4. What does Hippolyte talk about at Anna Pavlovna's soiree?
(a) He wittily discusses the action at Austerlitz.
(b) He says, "Le Roi de Prusse!", laughs, and repeats himself; it is a joke but a pretty poor one.
(c) He argues with Boris about the brilliance of Napoleon.
(d) He says nothing as he is painfully shy.

5. Nicholas is patrolling the picket lines. What is a picket?
(a) A border between one army and another.
(b) A line of stakes set in the ground behind which artillery is positioned.
(c) A portion of a fence.
(d) Soldiers set apart from a main army to guard them from surprise attack.