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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 10, Chapters 1-7 | Part 10, Chapters 8-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Balashev is sent to meet Napoleon with a letter from Alexander. Who does he meet before seeing Napoleon and how do the meetings go?
(a) He is met by Napoleon's adjutants who are extremely rude to him, and put him in a broken down shed to await Napoleon's arrival.
(b) He is first met by Murat who is very cordial with him. Then he meets with Davout who extremely rude to him and makes him wait.
(c) He is met by Davout immediately but Davout is bored by him, thinks he has more pressing matters and makes him wait to see Napoleon.
(d) He is met by Murat who is very pleasant with him and takes him to meet Napoleon.

2. Who pays special attention to Natasha at the opera with Maria Dmitrievna?
(a) Boris.
(b) Anatole.
(c) Dolokhov.
(d) Helene.

3. Who is Count Rostopchin?
(a) A general under Kutuzov sent to keep order in Moscow as the French advance.
(b) A busybody who throws his weight around.
(c) The governor of Moscow.
(d) A court official appointed by Alexander to get the aristocracy out of Moscow.

4. What dance do Denisov and Natasha do at Iogel's ball?
(a) The waltz.
(b) The minuet.
(c) The mazurka.
(d) The twist.

5. Where does Andrew go after leaving Brunn?
(a) He goes to Moscow.
(b) He returns to Kutuzov.
(c) He goes to find the French.
(d) He returns home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Princess Mary wishes to speak to Andrew before he leaves about a specific request. What is it?

2. How does Natasha behave at Ilagin's?

3. After the Council of War before the battle of Austerlitz, Prince Andrew reflects on what is being said. What are his thoughts?

4. What engrosses Pierre after the duel?

5. Who does Maria Dmitrievna warn Natasha against?

(see the answer key)

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