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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Indian Congress of Natal raise funds for their cause?
(a) They hold a gala.
(b) They request funding from the Maharaja of Cochin in India.
(c) They charge a membership fee.
(d) They sell some of their valuable belongings.

2. What type of doctor does Gandhi call in to assist with his recovery from pleurisy?
(a) An ayurvedic doctor.
(b) A vegetarian doctor.
(c) A witch doctor.
(d) An expert in treating pleurisy.

3. What is Gandhi trying to persuade barristers to do while in Bombay?
(a) To find loopholes in the constitution to get India out from under British rule.
(b) To represent the poor in court cases.
(c) To accompany him when he returns to South Africa.
(d) To gain more power in Indian government and to have more influence.

4. What is Gandhi's approach to opposing the tinkathia system?
(a) To have Indian natives oversee the education of their children.
(b) To talk to others in India to persuade them to give the untouchables more rights.
(c) Meeting with both farmers and tenants to learn the facts.
(d) To have the merchants keep more of their profits.

5. Who does Gandhi encourage to get married?
(a) Adamji Miyakham.
(b) Mr. Polak.
(c) One of his clerks.
(d) Maganlal Gandhi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gandhi do with the gifts showered on him for his second departure from South Africa?

2. Which one of these dietary practices and treatments does Gandhi NOT try?

3. Who requests Gandhi's assistance in opposing the tinkathia system?

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

5. What is Gandhi told when he wants the Congress in Calcutta to pass his resolution?

(see the answer key)

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