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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 do the officers and soldier do with Aksionov’s luggage after telling him about the merchant?
(a) They throw it in the trash.
(b) They search it.
(c) They give it back to him.
(d) They take it away.

2. What does Aksionov notice from under one of the shelves one night while walking around the prison?
(a) Some earth.
(b) A letter from Semyonich.
(c) A bible.
(d) A lighter.

3. How does Aksionov reply when asked by the new prisoners why he is in jail?
(a) He says he was wrongfully convicted of murder.
(b) He says he must have deserved it.
(c) He says he killed a man.
(d) He says he robbed a bank.

4. Whom does Aksionov spend time with when he stops for the night on his way to the fair?
(a) A fellow merchant.
(b) A stranger.
(c) His old friend.
(d) His brother.

5. What does Aksionov do in prison on Sundays?
(a) He when to church and sang in the choir.
(b) He had become a priest and gave sermons.
(c) He met with fellow prisoners for Bible study.
(d) He did not speak or work.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aksionov remember his younger self after discovering who really killed the merchant?

2. How does Aksionov earn money in prison?

3. How does Tolstoy describe Aksionov’s behavior in prison?

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

5. After they way Semyonich reacted to Aksionov’s story, what does Aksionov begin to believe about Semyonich?

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