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

2. How does Aksionov’s wife react when she sees him in jail for the first time?
(a) She says he looks awful.
(b) She passes out.
(c) She tells him he is getting out.
(d) She calls him a murderer.

3. What does Aksionov ask of the prisoner who says he is from Vladimir?
(a) If he goes to the church in Vladimir.
(b) If he knows of the merchants Aksionov and if they are alive.
(c) If he is his son.
(d) If he has been to one of his shops.

4. How does Aksionov feel after thinking of the 26 years he spent in prison for another man’s crime?
(a) He feels he must forgive.
(b) He feels thankful he might finally get out.
(c) He feels happy for his health.
(d) He feels ready to kill himself.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Semyonich tell Aksionov one night in his cell regarding Aksionov’s alleged crime?

2. What does Aksionov do when he sees Semyonich sobbing after begging his forgiveness?

3. How many shops does Aksionov own at the beginning of the story?

4. How do the people of Vladimir respond when inquired about Aksionov’s character?

5. In what city is Aksionov imprisoned?

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