Who asked the king to go with him?
Dobri
Where were they going?
Venilik.
Who did Dobri hear had been to Venilik?
the Circassians or the Bashi-Bazouks
Who was supposed to be in control of the town?
the Russians
What did Dobri say the brutes do?
kill and wound women and childrenen
And men?
yes
Who horses did Lancey get ready?
my horse and his own
How much water did he drink before they left?
a can
Was it daylight?
yes
Who was very familiar with the area?
Petroff
How fast did they travel?
at a gallop
What did they see once they arrived?
the village had been burned
What was on Petroff's face now?
a dark vindictive frown.
What is this a story of, according to the author?
the results of war
What did Dobri call the Circassians and Bashi-Bazouks?
fiends and cowards
Did his face look pale when he was asking for his friend to go with him to Venilik?
yes
Was the man already tired from working all day?
yes
What did he have for an emergency, though?
reserved strength
What did he have to get before they could go?
leave to go
How long did it take him to get that?
ten minutes