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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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?
(a) Eknath Easwaran.
(b) Kasterbai.
(c) Gandhi's father.
(d) Gandhi's mother.

3. Finding himself happier and healthier for the change, Gandhi shifted his attention to what?
(a) Studying religion.
(b) Understanding British culture.
(c) Looking for a new wife.
(d) His diet.

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

5. What does the author say about Gandhi as a boy?
(a) He was quite remarkable.
(b) He was nothing remarkable.
(c) He was very intelligent.
(d) He was outgoing and proud.

Short Answer Questions

1. Following a period of complete submission to all of the nuances of English dress and society, Gandhi concluded that the practice was doing what to him?

2. What did Gandhi's uncle suggest he do?

3. Nagler points to Gandhi's very inauspicious beginnings as an underachieving student with ____________________.

4. Nagler refers to the Berkley documentary called Gandhi's India in which one of the women interviewed praised Gandhi's view as one from which there are no limits to ______________, and Nagler praises the clarity with which Gandhi's life demonstrated the point.

5. In the first chapter, Easwaran describes the contrast between Gandhi as a youth to what?

(see the answer key)

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