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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 one night in his cell regarding Aksionov’s alleged crime?
(a) He says he knows Aksionov killed the merchant.
(b) He says he knows the police set him up.
(c) He says he heard the merchant survived.
(d) He tells him he killed the merchant and hid the knife in Aksionov’s things.

2. Who does Aksionov say is the only person they must appeal to after his wife leaves?
(a) The Czar.
(b) The dead merchant.
(c) The Prime MInister.
(d) God.

3. How does Aksionov earn money in prison?
(a) Writing appeals for other prisoners.
(b) Making boots.
(c) Making gloves.
(d) Selling cigarettes.

4. What does Semyonich say that makes Aksionov certain it was he who committed the crime?
(a) He mentioned that Aksionov was sleeping with his bag under his head when the knife was planted.
(b) He mentioned the name of the innkeeper.
(c) He knew how the merchant looked.
(d) He mentioned the brand of knife used to kill the merchant.

5. What does Aksionov tell the officer regarding what they found in his luggage?
(a) He killed the merchant.
(b) It is his wife’s.
(c) It is not his.
(d) It is his.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aksionov do after he is taken away by the soldiers and the officer?

2. Who does Aksionov tell Semyonich is the only one who can decide if Aksionov tells on him?

3. What reason does Aksionov tell Semyonich for not needing to kill him?

4. What does Semyonich tell Aksionov will happen to him if Aksionov “blabs” on him?

5. What does Aksionov ask of the prisoner who says he is from Vladimir?

(see the answer key)

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