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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Aksionov do excessively at one time, but give up after marriage?
(a) Eat.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Gamble.
(d) Drink.
2. In addition to calling Aksionov “The Saint” (111), what other nickname is he given in prison?
(a) Holy one.
(b) Father.
(c) The Sage.
(d) Grandfather.
3. Who is the first person to visit Aksionov in jail?
(a) His mother.
(b) His wife.
(c) The Governor.
(d) His son.
4. Who is the main character introduced at the beginning of “God Sees the Truth But Waits”?
(a) Ivan Dmitrich Aksionov.
(b) Vladimir Dmitrich Aksionov.
(c) Ivan Vladimir Ivanov.
(d) Dmitrich Vladimir Nishny.
5. Where do the soldiers and officer take Aksionov?
(a) To his house.
(b) To a prison in his hometown.
(c) To the office of the Governor.
(d) To a prison in a nearby town.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the officer order the soldiers to do to Aksionov after they have searched his luggage?
2. What do the officers and soldier do with Aksionov’s luggage after telling him about the merchant?
3. What does Aksionov do while drinking tea at the inn where he stopped to rest?
4. What is Aksionov asked about his previous night’s stay?
5. How many homes does Aksionov own at the beginning of the story?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Aksionov own at the start of “God Sees the Truth But Waits”?
2. How do the people of Vladimir describe Aksionov when they are asked about his character after he is in prison?
3. Why does Aksionov’s wife say she does not want him to go to the fair?
4. How does Aksionov earn money in prison and what does he buy with his money?
5. Why do the soldiers and officer believe Aksionov killed the merchant?
6. Where does Aksionov live at the start of “God Sees the Truth But Waits”?
7. What do the other prisoners come to call Aksionov once he has grown old in prison?
8. Where is Aksionov going at the start of the story to sell his goods?
9. What happens when Aksionov’s wife tries to visit him in prison?
10. Why do soldiers approach Aksionov at the inn where he stops to rest the morning after he spends time with his merchant friend?
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