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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Gandhi encourage to get married?
(a) One of his clerks.
(b) Maganlal Gandhi.
(c) Adamji Miyakham.
(d) Mr. Polak.

2. What do the stagecoach passengers tell the stagecoach staff, in regards to Gandhi, on the trip from Charlestown to Johannesburg?
(a) That they will boycott the stagecoach company if Gandhi is not permitted to ride with them.
(b) To leave Gandhi alone and let him ride inside the coach with them.
(c) That they will take the next coach if Gandhi rides with them.
(d) To leave Gandhi behind and have him take the next coach.

3. What dietary advice written in a pamphlet does Gandhi later recant?
(a) That vegetables are for animals.
(b) That no milk is needed beyond a mother's milk.
(c) That children should not eat wheat products until they are five years old.
(d) That people should eat the entire fruit, not just the juice.

4. What is the condition of Gandhi's third son when he arrives in South Africa during Gandhi's third stay?
(a) He has the plague.
(b) He has dysentery.
(c) He has a broken arm.
(d) He has a broken foot.

5. What does the Gandhi family do after the offer for services of the Indian Ambulance Corps is accepted by the South African Government?
(a) The family volunteers its services.
(b) They return to India.
(c) They close down their house in Johannesburg.
(d) They sell all of their possessions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gandhi offer the services of the Indian Ambulance Corps the second time?

2. Who helps Gandhi acclimate to South Africa?

3. Who does Gandhi qualify as an attorney to help out at the office?

4. What advice does Gandhi give to Indian merchants in South Africa?

5. What does Gandhi think about the lodging at Ripon college during the Congress in Calcutta?

(see the answer key)

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