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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. What does the officer order the soldiers to do to Aksionov after they have searched his luggage?
(a) Hang him.
(b) Beat him.
(c) Bind him and throw him in the cart.
(d) Let him go.

2. What does Aksionov do after he is taken away by the soldiers and the officer?
(a) He asks to see his wife.
(b) He crosses himself and weeps.
(c) He tries to run away.
(d) He screams he did not do it.

3. How does Tolstoy describe Aksionov’s behavior in prison?
(a) He got into fights with guards and prisoners alike.
(b) He studied law vigilantly to try to get out.
(c) He spoke very little, never laughed, often prayed.
(d) He was boisterous and popular.

4. What is Aksionov asked about his previous night’s stay?
(a) The inn’s address.
(b) Where he stayed and with whom.
(c) If he left his luggage there.
(d) How much it cost him.

5. What does the police officer tell Aksionov about the merchant he saw the night before?
(a) He was found strangled.
(b) He is missing.
(c) He was found with his throat cut.
(d) He was found shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is found in Aksionov’s luggage?

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

3. How does Aksionov’s wife react when she sees him in jail for the first time?

4. Who is the main character introduced at the beginning of “God Sees the Truth But Waits”?

5. In what town does Aksionov live at the beginning of “God Sees the Truth But Waits”?

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