Shooting an Elephant Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 7 to Chapter 8

Quiz: Chapter 7 to Chapter 8

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. According to Orwell, what was Gandhi's youth like?
a) He committed small sins.
b) He was a criminal, and committed many sins.
c) He was the same as he was in adult life.
d) He didn't care about politics, and was pro-war.

2. How does Orwell feel about Gandhi's policy of non-violent protest?
a) He agrees wholeheartedly with Gandhi's policy.
b) It can be effective, but only in some circumstances.
c) It is effective in most circumstances, but not all.
d) It is ineffective, and unsuitable for the modern world.

3. What did the name of Gandhi's political policy, "Satyagraha," mean?
a) "Karma."
b) "Belief in oneself."
c) "Firmness in truth."
d) "Strength in...
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