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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. 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.
(a) Year-long.
(b) Two-year long.
(c) Five-year long.
(d) Ten-year long.

2. Perhaps one of his most potent moments on the world stage came when what happened?
(a) His followers were arrested for inciting sedition.
(b) His followers left him to be arrested for inciting sedition.
(c) He was finally arrested for inciting sedition.
(d) He was taunted for inciting sedition.

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

4. Michael N. Nagler of the University of California, Berkley provides the forward for the book, and opens by asking the reader what?
(a) To consider whether Gandhi helped others.
(b) To consider whether Gandhi might be the most significant historical figure of the 20th century.
(c) To consider whether Gandhi was a great man.
(d) To consider whether Gandhi is a good example to follow.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Throughout these years of satyagraha in India, he continued to make friends and gain followers including who?

2. In Gandhi's view of human evolution, he saw what as the dharma of modern human beings--as the central law of their being--and violence as the dharma of the animals of the jungle?

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

4. The remarkable thing about humanity, he says, is not its ability to shape our world, but ______________________.

5. When were Gandhi and Kasturbai married?

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