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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 7 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Gandhi feel about his young marriage?
(a) He found it strange.
(b) He considered it to be exciting.
(c) He considered it to be wrong.
(d) He found it embarrassing.

2. Gandhi knew that prejudice could not be eradicated by what?
(a) Him.
(b) The whites.
(c) Average citizens.
(d) Legislation.

3. He traveled to what city where he enrolled in a three-year course of study?
(a) London, England.
(b) Dublin, Ireland.
(c) Liverpool, England.
(d) Paris, France.

4. While riding on a train from Maritzburg, what did an English man do?
(a) He glared at Gandhi.
(b) He gaveup his seat for Gandhi.
(c) He protested Gandhi's presence in first-class.
(d) He had Gandhi arrested.

5. On the surface, how was Mohandas as a child?
(a) Rebellious and independent.
(b) Rude and annoying.
(c) Devious and sneaky.
(d) Shy and obedient.

Short Answer Questions

1. To achieve success in South Africa, Gandhi's most effective tool was a unique creation of his own called what?

2. 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?

3. Persecution stemmed from what?

4. The incident on this train led to what?

5. Gandhi was offered a position as a lawyer in _________ which he accepted.

(see the answer key)

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