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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gandhi witness at the Kali temple that affects him deeply?
(a) A little girl making an offering to a god.
(b) The property had been defaced.
(c) A monk protesting British rule.
(d) The slaughtering of lambs.

2. Why does Gandhi stay in the Transvaal?
(a) To observe the conditions in Indian communities.
(b) To serve his jail sentence.
(c) To enroll in the court to deal with the Asiatic Department.
(d) To wait until his luggage is relocated.

3. What offer does Gandhi receive after his brother's troubles?
(a) To be an Indian rights advocate in South Africa.
(b) To take a government position in Delhi.
(c) To teach school in Bombay.
(d) An invitation to work for a South African law firm.

4. What happens when Gandhi attends the vegetarian convention in Portsmouth?
(a) Gandhi is asked to be the president of the Vegetarian Association.
(b) He finds the women too flirtatious and leaves.
(c) He does not think their diet is strict enough and leaves.
(d) He becomes more committed to his dietary practices.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What position do the South African newspapers take after Gandhi's interview?

2. What services does Gandhi perform at the Congress in Calcutta?

3. What is the next issue the Indian Congress takes on after the Franchise Bill?

4. Why is Gandhi called back to Durban?

5. What is the situation like at Gandhi's house in Natal?

(see the answer key)

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