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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Forward/The Transformation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the first chapter, Easwaran describes the contrast between Gandhi as a youth to what?
(a) Gandhi as the world-changing figure he was to become.
(b) Gandhi's parents.
(c) Gandhi's wife.
(d) Other students Gandhi's age.

2. To whom was Gandhi deeply devoted?
(a) His culture.
(b) His friends.
(c) His family.
(d) His education.

3. Nagler cites all of the fields in which Gandhi inspired revolution, including economics, politics, philosophy and the science and art of _________.
(a) Living quietly.
(b) Living healthfully.
(c) Living a life of solitude.
(d) Living frugally.

4. Gandhi found himself a solitary apartment and began by doing what?
(a) Decorating it.
(b) Hosting parties.
(c) Looking for a roommate.
(d) Modeling himself after a fellow student whose poverty dictated that he cook his own meals and walk instead of paying for transportation.

5. His discovery inspired him to finding more and more means to do what?
(a) Work on more difficult cases.
(b) Take on court cases.
(c) Serve.
(d) Earn more money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finding himself happier and healthier for the change, Gandhi shifted his attention to what?

2. Through a connection of his brother's, Gandhi was given a ____________ contract with a Muslim firm in South Africa to work what he thought would be a clerical position well below the dignity of his education.

3. Where did Gandhi first attempt to practice law?

4. To direct the reader to the means to learning the answer, Nagler points to whom as the perfect man to tell Gandhi's life story?

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

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