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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. What does the court in South Africa ask Gandhi to do when he is introduced?
(a) Present his license to practice law.
(b) Kiss their rings.
(c) Bow to the members of the court.
(d) Remove his turban.

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

3. Who helps Gandhi acclimate to South Africa?
(a) Dr. Mehta.
(b) Abdulla Sheth.
(c) Mr. Banker.
(d) Mr. Johnston.

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

5. Which two events happen while Gandhi is in high school?
(a) Gandhi's father dies; Kasturbai is pregnant with their first child.
(b) Gandhi's father has malaria; Kasturbai breaks her arm.
(c) Gandhi's brother drops out of school; Gandhi's mother breaks her hip.
(d) Gandhi's friend is arrested; Gandhi's mother dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gandhi do when he is informed that he will have to travel third class on the train to Pretoria?

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

3. What do the stagecoach passengers tell the stagecoach staff, in regards to Gandhi, on the trip from Charlestown to Johannesburg?

4. In what field does Gandhi's father work?

5. What conditions does Gandhi's group agree to in order for Gandhi to assist them?

(see the answer key)

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