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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 4 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Gandhi's family not tell him of this tragic news?
(a) They knew he would be very upset.
(b) They were afraid to tell him.
(c) They forgot to tell him.
(d) They did not know details of the event.

2. Gandhi returned to India to bring his wife and two sons back with him to South Africa. When their steamer and another from India arrived in South Africa, both filled with new Indian immigrants, they were at first not allowed to disembark. Why?
(a) They did not have the appropriate documentation.
(b) They were ill.
(c) They did not want to live in South Africa.
(d) The people felt Gandhi was encouraging more Indian immigration.

3. Gandhi's philosophy was that for Indians to be treated fairly, they needed to do what?
(a) Become wealthy.
(b) Attack government officials.
(c) Leave South Africa.
(d) Improve themselves and discard any bad habits.

4. How did Gandhi feel about his young marriage?
(a) He found it strange.
(b) He found it embarrassing.
(c) He considered it to be wrong.
(d) He considered it to be exciting.

5. While riding on a train from Maritzburg, what did an English man do?
(a) He protested Gandhi's presence in first-class.
(b) He glared at Gandhi.
(c) He had Gandhi arrested.
(d) He gaveup his seat for Gandhi.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Gandhi as a lawyer in Rajkot and Bombay?

2. During his time abroad, Gandhi's thirst for what grew?

3. Persecution stemmed from what?

4. When Gandhi returned to India, what did he learn?

5. Gandhi secretly ate meat for what reason?

(see the answer key)

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