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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “God Sees the Truth, But Waits” pp. 107-111.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city is Aksionov imprisoned?
(a) Nizhny.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Vladimir.
(d) Siberia.

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

3. How is Aksionov’s beard described after 26 years in prison?
(a) Long, thin, and grey.
(b) He shaves his beard daily.
(c) Blonde and curly.
(d) Short and black.

4. What does Aksionov’s wife ask him in jail, which upsets him?
(a) If he has any money to give to her.
(b) If he committed the crime.
(c) If they can divorce.
(d) If she can tell their children he died.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the officer order the soldiers to do to Aksionov after they have searched his luggage?

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

3. What does Aksionov tell his wife will happen at the fair to reassure her?

4. Where does Aksionov stop to stay half way to his destination at the beginning of the story?

5. Where do the soldiers and officer take Aksionov?

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