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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. The incident on this train led to what?
(a) Gandhi's venture into politics.
(b) Gandhi's resolve to fight color prejudice.
(c) Gandhi's resolve to become a lawyer.
(d) Gandhi's decision to return to India.

2. As a young boy, did Gandhi show proclivity towards school work?
(a) No.
(b) Sometimes.
(c) Yes.
(d) Some.

3. 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 did not know details of the event.
(d) They forgot to tell him.

4. Gandhi had made "humility and truth more powerful than ______________."
(a) Empires.
(b) God.
(c) Love.
(d) Mankind.

5. Indians became the political football in the early 1900s when the Prime Minister promises to do what?
(a) Give them jobs.
(b) Find them a place to live.
(c) Give them equal rigths.
(d) Drive the "coolies" out of the country.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How successful was Gandhi at learning English?

3. Gandhi was born in ____________ on October 2, 1869, a small seaside home on the Kathiawar Peninsula in western Indian.

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

5. Gandhi's philosophy was that for Indians to be treated fairly, they needed to do what?

(see the answer key)

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