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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gandhi's diet consist of in 1906?
(a) Legumes and dairy.
(b) Grains and vegetables.
(c) Fruits and nuts.
(d) Dairy and meat.

2. Who is the Secretary of State in South Africa?
(a) Mr. Huffington.
(b) Lord Ripon.
(c) The Duke of the Transvaal.
(d) Viscount Yorkchester.

3. What conditions does Gandhi's group agree to in order for Gandhi to assist them?
(a) That they have his commitment for three months, then he has to return home to his family.
(b) That they need to practice holy rituals daily.
(c) That Gandhi can send for his family to live with him in South Africa.
(d) That Gandhi will not accept payment for public work, only private work.

4. Why does Gandhi support the British during the Boer War?
(a) He hopes for a government position in India.
(b) He thinks the British are right.
(c) He is opposed to the treatment of Indians in South Africa.
(d) He hopes the Indians will gain rights from the British.

5. What does Gandhi promise his mother before he departs for England?
(a) To write home every week.
(b) Not to touch wine or women or eat meat.
(c) To study hard.
(d) Not to lose touch with his Indian roots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Law Society in Natal challenge Gandhi's application for admission?

2. Who assists Gandhi after he arrives in England?

3. Who tries to convert Gandhi to Christianity?

4. What vow does Gandhi take in 1906?

5. How do the Indians volunteer their services during the Boer War?

(see the answer key)

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