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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the swami ask Gandhi at Gurukul?
(a) Why he does not wear the sacred threads.
(b) Why his diet is so extreme.
(c) Why he does not join the religious order.
(d) If he reads the Gita.

2. What is the nature of the two bills passed in the legislature upon Gandhi's return?
(a) To restrict the import of Indian goods; to restrict the travel of Indians in South Africa.
(b) To place a curfew on Indians; to prohibit a group of more than twelve Indians to congregate.
(c) To place a tax on Indians; to restrict Indian goods and services.
(d) To create difficulties for Indian traders; to curb Indian immigration.

3. What complicates the government's efforts when they try to move Indians out of their district in Johannesburg?
(a) It is illegal to evict the tenants under the government premises.
(b) There is no place to relocate the Indians.
(c) There will be a labor supply shortage.
(d) The Indians have 99-year tenancy rights on their leases.

4. Gandhi invites which group of people to live with his family?
(a) The Boers.
(b) The Zulus.
(c) The English.
(d) The Untouchables.

5. How are the Indian quarters in Johannesburg referred to?
(a) As coolie locations.
(b) As the slave quarters.
(c) As the Banana Belt.
(d) As Plague City.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reaction from the whites in South Africa about Gandhi's return?

2. Why does Gandhi's group loose their funding?

3. What style of dress did Gandhi's family adopt upon their return to South Africa?

4. How are Gandhi's sons and nephew educated in South Africa?

5. What does Gandhi observe while traveling to Rangoon with his son, Ramdas?

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