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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Way of Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sevagram?
(a) Gandhi's Ashram.
(b) Gandhi's home town.
(c) Gandhi's birth name.
(d) Gandhi's law practice.

2. By what year were civil rights written into law?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1904.
(d) 1924.

3. Addressing the concept of ____________, Gandhi pleaded with the Indians that one cannot participate in such a system without becoming another of its victims and weakening the nation as a whole.
(a) Race.
(b) Untouchability.
(c) Religion.
(d) Poverty.

4. How many satyagrahis were jailed at this time?
(a) Hundreds.
(b) Thousands.
(c) A few.
(d) Dozens.

5. Was jail problematic for Gandhi?
(a) Very.
(b) Somewhat.
(c) Only at first.
(d) Not at all.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gandhi coined the word ____________ to describe the Dalits (the oppressed), to call them the children of God, in order to remind the higher classes that their actions toward the oppressed was a part of their worship of God.

2. When the passenger summoned the police, what happened?

3. From that moment, Easwaran's lifelong dedication to ______________ took on a new life as he strove to embody the principals of the Bhagavad Gita in the same way he had seen them made real in the person of Gandhi.

4. Leaving Kasturbai again, this time with two sons, Gandhi left for South Africa in the hopes of what?

5. As Mahadev Desai read the words of the Bhagavad Gita describing the man who has let ________________ shape his being and shed all selfish desire to a gathering of followers, Easwaran was astonished to see the words become reality in the person of Mahatma Gandhi.

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