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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. 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.

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

3. How does Gandhi assist his brother-in-law after he takes him from Bombay to Rajkot?
(a) He helps his brother-in-law move.
(b) He lends his brother-in-law some money to repay his debts.
(c) He harbors his brother-in-law after he commits a crime.
(d) He nurses his sick brother-in-law.

4. Who tries to convert Gandhi to Christianity?
(a) Mr. Johnston.
(b) Mr. Coates.
(c) Mr. Lely.
(d) Mr. Wilson.

5. How does Gandhi communicate when in a group?
(a) He writes letters to others that convey his thoughts while they were together.
(b) He acts out what he wants to say and people guess at the clues.
(c) He says nothing and is frustrated because he has not communicated his thoughts and tells a group member days later.
(d) He writes his thoughts on a piece of paper and has someone read them to the group.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gandhi instructed to do before he gives a speech in Bombay?

2. What activities does Gandhi undertake to save money during his second trip to South Africa?

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

4. Why did the Indian community in Natal ask Gandhi to stay in South Africa?

5. What does Gandhi's diet consist of in 1906?

(see the answer key)

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