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

2. How many years does Aksionov spend in prison?
(a) 36.
(b) 26.
(c) 16.
(d) 6.

3. What is the name of the vehicle that approaches while Aksionov is resting at the inn?
(a) A buggy.
(b) A sled.
(c) A samovar.
(d) A troika.

4. Where does Aksionov stop to stay half way to his destination at the beginning of the story?
(a) His brother’s house.
(b) An inn.
(c) His friend’s house.
(d) He sleeps outside.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aksionov do in prison on Sundays?

2. Whom does Aksionov spend time with when he stops for the night on his way to the fair?

3. Why does Aksionov’s wife plead with him to stay home at the beginning of the story?

4. How many homes does Aksionov own at the beginning of the story?

5. What does Aksionov do while drinking tea at the inn where he stopped to rest?

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