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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are the Indian quarters in Johannesburg referred to?
(a) As the slave quarters.
(b) As coolie locations.
(c) As the Banana Belt.
(d) As Plague City.

2. What did the swami ask Gandhi at Gurukul?
(a) Why his diet is so extreme.
(b) Why he does not join the religious order.
(c) If he reads the Gita.
(d) Why he does not wear the sacred threads.

3. What is the reaction from the whites in South Africa about Gandhi's return?
(a) There is a great deal of opposition.
(b) The crowds line the streets cheering.
(c) They shun Gandhi.
(d) They are indifferent.

4. How are Gandhi's sons and nephew educated in South Africa?
(a) Kasturbai teaches them.
(b) Gandhi hires an English governess.
(c) They are sent to a boarding school in Johannesburg.
(d) They attend public school.

5. What position do the South African newspapers take after Gandhi's interview?
(a) They side with the British Empire.
(b) They side with Gandhi.
(c) They side with the local government.
(d) They side with the crowds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What style of dress did Gandhi's family adopt upon their return to South Africa?

2. Who does Gandhi give away at her wedding?

3. What is the nature of the two bills passed in the legislature upon Gandhi's return?

4. Why does Gandhi's group loose their funding?

5. What complicates the government's efforts when they try to move Indians out of their district in Johannesburg?

(see the answer key)

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