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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “God Sees the Truth, But Waits” pp. 112-117 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Semyonich tell Aksionov he will do to him if Aksionov tells anyone of his secret?
(a) He will tell them he saw him kill the merchant.
(b) He will beat him.
(c) He will kill his family.
(d) He will kill him.

2. What does Aksionov do while drinking tea at the inn where he stopped to rest?
(a) Plays his guitar.
(b) Plays cards.
(c) Tries to sell his goods.
(d) Writes to his wife.

3. What do the prisoners ask of Aksionov whenever they want to “petition the prison authorities about anything” (111)?
(a) To write a letter for them.
(b) To pray for them.
(c) To trick the authorities into doing what they want.
(d) To be their spokesman.

4. How many years does Aksionov spend in prison?
(a) 36.
(b) 6.
(c) 16.
(d) 26.

5. Who is the main character introduced at the beginning of “God Sees the Truth But Waits”?
(a) Vladimir Dmitrich Aksionov.
(b) Ivan Dmitrich Aksionov.
(c) Dmitrich Vladimir Nishny.
(d) Ivan Vladimir Ivanov.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the other prisoners tell the newcomers about how Aksionov ended up in Siberia?

2. What is found in Aksionov’s luggage?

3. In what city is Aksionov imprisoned?

4. Who does Aksionov say is the only person they must appeal to after his wife leaves?

5. How does Aksionov feel after thinking of the 26 years he spent in prison for another man’s crime?

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