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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Gandhi's family not tell him of this tragic news?
(a) They were afraid to tell him.
(b) They forgot to tell him.
(c) They knew he would be very upset.
(d) They did not know details of the event.

2. What did the Indians do with the registrations they had filled out?
(a) They turned them in.
(b) They tore them up.
(c) They burned them.
(d) They threw them away.

3. Why was it important that Gandhi was considered "colored?"
(a) He was not allowed to ride on trains.
(b) He should not have been allowed to ride in first class.
(c) He was in the minority.
(d) He was not of African descent.

4. What happened January 30, 1948?
(a) Gandhi was assassinated.
(b) Gandhi began a fast to the death.
(c) Gandhi was injured.
(d) Kasurbai died.

5. Jawaharlal Nehru was emerging as a leader of who and was not in agreement with Gandhi on non-violent rebellion?
(a) The old.
(b) The young.
(c) The Hindus.
(d) The Moslems.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened in Amritsar?

2. A sharecropper asked Gandhi to help the people in his region of what country?

3. The Indians had expected a charismatic return of a new leader based on what?

4. Why is the eating of meat so shocking?

5. Gandhi secretly ate meat for what reason?

(see the answer key)

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