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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 7 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emerged during the meeting?
(a) Gandhi's friends.
(b) Gandhi's enemies.
(c) Gandhi's leadership qualities.
(d) Gandhi's philosophies.

2. In 1909, Gandhi got word to England about the treatment of the Indians in South Africa. He won the support of many of the ___________ of the country.
(a) Members of Parliament.
(b) Whigs.
(c) Conservatives.
(d) Liberals.

3. How was Gandhi as a lawyer in Rajkot and Bombay?
(a) He never worked in Raikot or Bombay.
(b) He did not practice law.
(c) He was not very good.
(d) He was very good.

4. The future of the 100,000 Indians in South Africa was in jeopardy. What does Gandhi decide to do?
(a) Pray.
(b) Fast.
(c) Save them.
(d) Go to India.

5. What happened when Gandhi tried to register?
(a) He was attacked and injured.
(b) He was mocked and teased.
(c) He was not allowed to register.
(d) He was sent home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near the holy waters of Jumna, outside New Delhi, a million people wait in the oppressive heat for ___________ of the Mahatma, Mohandas K. Gandhi.

2. How successful was Gandhi at learning English?

3. Like his mother, Gandhi took to what frequently?

4. After reading ______________, Gandhi's life was forever changed.

5. A short time after the incident on the train, Gandhi gave his first major speech at a meeting of the Indians of Pretoria. What was the subject of the meeting?

(see the answer key)

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