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

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 tells him he is getting out.
(c) She calls him a murderer.
(d) She passes out.

3. What do the prisoners all say when questioned by the Governor?
(a) They all helped dig the tunnel.
(b) Semyonich did it.
(c) They do not know who did it.
(d) Aksionov did it.

4. How does Aksionov reply to the Governor when asked who dug the tunnel?
(a) He asks to see the tunnel.
(b) He says that he dug the tunnel.
(c) He says it was Semyonich without a doubt.
(d) He says it is not God’s will that he should tell.

5. After they way Semyonich reacted to Aksionov’s story, what does Aksionov begin to believe about Semyonich?
(a) That he killed the merchant.
(b) He too has been wrongfully accused.
(c) He is his wife’s new husband.
(d) He is his son.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Aksionov say is the only person they must appeal to after his wife leaves?

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

4. What does Aksionov’s wife ask him in jail, which upsets him?

5. What does Semyonich begin to do when Aksionov does not forgive him?

(see the answer key)

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