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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Forward/The Transformation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Having made a dismal performance in high school, what did Gandhi need?
(a) A new direction.
(b) A second chance at high school.
(c) New guidance.
(d) A job.

2. The author comes from Gandhi's home and ethos, and sees the world from a perspective very like Gandhi's instead of through what?
(a) Any Westernized lens.
(b) The perspective of other Indian cultural groups.
(c) A Middle Eastern viewpoint.
(d) A traditionally Indian background.

3. Nagler refers to the Berkley documentary called Gandhi's India in which one of the women interviewed praised Gandhi's view as one from which there are no limits to ______________, and Nagler praises the clarity with which Gandhi's life demonstrated the point.
(a) Human strength.
(b) Fear.
(c) Evil.
(d) Human capacity.

4. He was also confronted with a form of prejudice against him for what reason?
(a) His accent.
(b) His race.
(c) His education.
(d) His faith.

5. How does Gandhi plan on taking the lessons from the failures of his past?
(a) To not run from failure again.
(b) Be proud of his accomplishments and to forget his failures.
(c) To stay away from anything that could cause failure.
(d) To think of his family first.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gandhi's uncle suggest he do?

2. The position was as Dada Abdulla's lawyer and a role as what?

3. Finding himself happier and healthier for the change, Gandhi shifted his attention to what?

4. Having promised his mother not to eat meat as the English did, Gandhi took up the scientific study of what?

5. What is Sevagram?

(see the answer key)

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