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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. Who does Aksionov tell Semyonich is the only one who can decide if Aksionov tells on him?
(a) His wife.
(b) God.
(c) Semyonich.
(d) Aksionov.

2. In what town does Aksionov live at the beginning of “God Sees the Truth But Waits”?
(a) Vladimir.
(b) Nizhny.
(c) Volkhov.
(d) Vladivostok.

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

4. How does Semyonich respond when Aksionov asks if he has heard of his crime?
(a) He says he followed the trial in the news.
(b) He says it sounded familiar but he was not sure.
(c) He says he never heard of it.
(d) He says he has but it was long ago and he has forgotten what he heard.

5. What book does Aksionov purchase with the money he makes in prison?
(a) The Holy Bible.
(b) The Lives of Saints.
(c) War and Peace.
(d) Crime and Punishment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aksionov tell the person who visits his cell the night he was questioned by the guard about the tunnel?

2. How does Aksionov’s wife react when she sees him in jail for the first time?

3. How is Aksionov’s beard described after 26 years in prison?

4. What is the name of the prisoner who comes from Vladimir, Aksionov’s hometown?

5. Where is the fair Aksionov is heading to at the start of the story?

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