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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gandhi was born in ____________ on October 2, 1869, a small seaside home on the Kathiawar Peninsula in western Indian.
(a) Bombay.
(b) New Delhi.
(c) Porbandar.
(d) Behra.

2. Indians became the political football in the early 1900s when the Prime Minister promises to do what?
(a) Give them jobs.
(b) Give them equal rigths.
(c) Drive the "coolies" out of the country.
(d) Find them a place to live.

3. A short time after the incident on the train, Gandhi gave his first major speech at a meeting of the Indians of Pretoria. What was the subject of the meeting?
(a) Immigration to South Africa.
(b) Finding affordable housing.
(c) Discrimination against the Indians and other colored people by the white people.
(d) Education.

4. Clearing his mind and soul of personal needs and desires allowed him to do what?
(a) Be a better father.
(b) Stay peaceful.
(c) Work for the common welfare.
(d) Be careless.

5. In his youth, Mohandas privately rejected what although he returned to it later in life?
(a) School.
(b) His family's Hindu religion.
(c) His family.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. After reading ______________, Gandhi's life was forever changed.

2. Gandhi's creation abandoned the eye-for-an-eye attitude in favor of what?

3. Gandhi's philosophy was that for Indians to be treated fairly, they needed to do what?

4. What emerged during the meeting?

5. What is the ashram?

(see the answer key)

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