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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. How many homes does Aksionov own at the beginning of the story?
(a) 2.
(b) 0.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. How many shops does Aksionov own at the beginning of the story?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 0.
(d) 1.

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

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

5. How do the people of Vladimir respond when inquired about Aksionov’s character?
(a) He is a murderer.
(b) He is a scoundrel.
(c) He is a saint.
(d) He used to drink a lot, but was a good man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the fair Aksionov is heading to at the start of the story?

2. Who emerges from their vehicle to approach Aksionov and question him at the inn?

3. In addition to calling Aksionov “The Saint” (111), what other nickname is he given in prison?

4. Who does Aksionov’s wife tell him she has already petitioned to try to get him out?

5. How much money does Aksionov tell the officer he has on him?

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