diff --git a/qa/rpc-tests/test_framework/test_framework.py b/qa/rpc-tests/test_framework/test_framework.py
index d04bd8b95..1728c8dba 100755
--- a/qa/rpc-tests/test_framework/test_framework.py
+++ b/qa/rpc-tests/test_framework/test_framework.py
@@ -123,11 +123,16 @@ class BitcoinTestFramework(object):
             print("JSONRPC error: "+e.error['message'])
             traceback.print_tb(sys.exc_info()[2])
         except AssertionError as e:
-            print("Assertion failed: "+e.message)
+            print("Assertion failed: " + str(e))
+            traceback.print_tb(sys.exc_info()[2])
+        except KeyError as e:
+            print("key not found: "+ str(e))
             traceback.print_tb(sys.exc_info()[2])
         except Exception as e:
             print("Unexpected exception caught during testing: "+str(e))
             traceback.print_tb(sys.exc_info()[2])
+        except KeyboardInterrupt as e:
+            print("Exiting after " + repr(e))
 
         if not self.options.noshutdown:
             print("Stopping nodes")