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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gandhi the Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon his return from his service to the British and witnessing the Zulu Rebellion, he discovered what about the Transvaal government?
(a) They had proposed the White Act.
(b) They were fairly kind to the Indian population.
(c) They had proposed the Black Act.
(d) They had created the Jim Crow Laws.

2. The two of them became what for men and women throughout India?
(a) An unattainable goal.
(b) Inspiration.
(c) A source of jealousy.
(d) A painful reminder of their inadequacy.

3. What was one of Gandhi's most treasured meditations?
(a) The first verse of the First Chapter of the Gita.
(b) The last eighteen verses of the Second Chapter of the Gita.
(c) The middle verses of the Third Chapter of the Gita.
(d) The last ten verses of the the Second Chapter of the Gita.

4. Prayer meetings featured readings from what?
(a) The Christian scriptures.
(b) The Hindu scriptures.
(c) All three major scriptures.
(d) The Muslim scriptures.

5. He made the determination then and there that he would do what?
(a) Follow the instructions of those in charge in South Africa.
(b) Stay in South Africa and fight this injustice in whatever way he could.
(c) Return home to India.
(d) Return to England.

Short Answer Questions

1. When followers stopped asking questions, Gandhi would focus on what?

2. He instructed a group of Indians to gather in Johannesburg and determined that the most effective course would be for the whole Indian population simply to do what?

3. Was Gandhi burdened by worry about what was to come?

4. Britain had forbidden Indians to gather their own salt, requiring instead that they buy it at a premium from British sources. So, on Gandhi's signal, all of India would simply walk to the ocean and pick up the salt that laid there for the taking and buy and sell it locally from each other, as if the law had never been enacted. What was this called?

5. Kasturbai kept her faith in her husband's character even when what happened?

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