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

2. 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?
(a) The Salt Selling of 1920.
(b) The Salt Wars of 1935.
(c) The Salt Collection of 1925.
(d) The Salt Satyagraha of 1930.

3. 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) Gandhi's mother.
(b) Eknath Easwaran.
(c) Kasterbai.
(d) Gandhi's father.

4. 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?
(a) Making him more friends.
(b) Making him feel more at home.
(c) Making him more self conscious and costing him more money.
(d) Making him wish he were not Indian.

5. Gandhi resolved to make a project of what?
(a) His studies in England.
(b) His newfound friendships.
(c) Developing his character and living simply.
(d) His transformation into a British gentleman.

Short Answer Questions

1. When were Gandhi and Kasturbai married?

2. How many satyagrahis were jailed at this time?

3. Gandhi acted out of compassion for both the British and the Indians for what reason?

4. Having promised his mother not to eat meat as the English did, Gandhi took up the scientific study of what?

5. Upon his return from his service to the British and witnessing the Zulu Rebellion, he discovered what about the Transvaal government?

(see the answer key)

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