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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 26-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Gandhi called back to Durban?
(a) There is rioting in the streets.
(b) For the opening session of parliament.
(c) The Indian Congress is falling apart without his presence.
(d) Employers are retaliating against indentured servants.

2. 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 will not accept payment for public work, only private work.
(d) That Gandhi can send for his family to live with him in South Africa.

3. What is Gandhi advised to do by a member of the High Court?
(a) To stay in India to help with self government.
(b) To take a position on the court.
(c) To recruit others to spread his message about the conditions in South Africa.
(d) To support the British monarchy.

4. What kind of husband does Gandhi desire to be?
(a) An independent husband.
(b) An authoritarian husband.
(c) A faithful husband.
(d) A doting husband.

5. Who is Balasundaram?
(a) An indentured servant who exposes Gandhi to the plight of indentured servants in South Africa.
(b) He works with Gandhi in opposition of the Franchise Bill.
(c) Gandhi's clerk.
(d) He is one of the major financial backers of the Indian Congress of Natal.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are people in India informed about the injustices toward the Indian people in South Africa?

2. Who does Gandhi encounter after he misses his train in Allahabad?

3. Which two events happen while Gandhi is in high school?

4. What does Gandhi promise his mother before he departs for England?

5. What does Gandhi read in England that later becomes daily reading for him?

(see the answer key)

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