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

2. Natasha receives a letter. What does it say and who is it from?
(a) It is from Anatole declaring his love for her and saying that he has two choices: to be loved by her or to die.
(b) It is from Pierre warning her not to trust Anatole.
(c) It is from Anatole asking if Natasha will meet him secretly later in the evening.
(d) It is from Prince Andrew saying that he is about to return to Russia, and he has decided to marry her as soon as he returns.

3. According Tolstoy, what errors did Napoleon make while he was in Moscow?
(a) He should not have expected order from the inhabitants of Moscow
(b) He underestimated the strength of the Russian army and its ability to regroup.
(c) His errors did not occur in Moscow; they began before Napoleon entered the city.
(d) He should have advanced on St. Petersburg and gathered up provisions for the winter.

4. What happens when Dolokhov goes to spy in the French camp near the village?
(a) He is asked for the password, gives it, and is told how many French are there.
(b) He is asked for the password tries to leave quickly but is hindered by trouble mounting his horse.
(c) He is asked for the password, doesn't have it, ignores the question, and moves on.
(d) The French offer him soup but he makes a mistake despite his fluency and they become alarmed.

5. How long did the French and Russians not engage in battle after Borodino?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Five months.
(c) Five days.
(d) Five weeks.