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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 is something Aksionov does NOT think of in bed the night he first met Semyonich?
(a) How his wife told him not to go to the fair.
(b) Writing to the Czar once more.
(c) His children.
(d) Getting his revenge.

2. What does Aksionov tell his wife will happen at the fair to reassure her?
(a) He will make so much money he can retire.
(b) He will sell all of his goods and buy them a vacation home.
(c) He will bring home lots of candy for the kids.
(d) He will sell all of his goods and buy her a present.

3. Who questions the prisoners about the tunnel that was found in the prison?
(a) The officer.
(b) Aksionov.
(c) The Governor.
(d) The Czar.

4. Where is the fair Aksionov is heading to at the start of the story?
(a) Moscow.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) Nizhny.
(d) Samara.

5. Why does Aksionov’s wife plead with him to stay home at the beginning of the story?
(a) She had a dream that something bad was going to happen.
(b) She does not think he will make any money.
(c) Their baby is sick.
(d) She is sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of “God Sees the Truth But Waits”?

2. How many years does Aksionov spend in prison?

3. Where do the soldiers and officer take Aksionov?

4. How often does Aksionov hear from his family while in prison?

5. How is Aksionov punished before he is sent to the mines?

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