View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When his rebellion brought Gandhi into the presence of the leader of the Transvaal government himself, what did Gandhi do?
(a) He mocked the leader.
(b) He lied to the leader.
(c) He stayed silent.
(d) He told him clearly what he was doing and why.

3. Seeing that his client was clearly right, and a long court battle would benefit no one but the lawyers, what was Gandhi determined to do?
(a) Quit the case.
(b) Draw out the court case, so the lawyers could earn a great deal of money.
(c) Find a solution that would serve both parties and close the case quickly.
(d) Find a way that all could benefit.

4. Gandhi acted out of compassion for both the British and the Indians for what reason?
(a) To point out the flaws in their system.
(b) To point out how valuable both systems were.
(c) He loved both the British and Indian ideals.
(d) He was both British and Indian.

5. He also explained his commitment to truth and non-violence, saying that whatever the penalty for his crime, he was ready to take it, if what?
(a) The jury believed he was guilty of breaking the law.
(b) The jury did not sentence him to death.
(c) The jury truly believed that their system existed for the good of the people.
(d) The jury would pray for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gandhi met with Lord Irwin to negotiate, and made a point of taking a tiny bag of salt from his cloak and told the viceroy that he would drink his tea with salt in remembrance of what?

2. He made the determination then and there that he would do what?

3. Where did Gandhi first attempt to practice law?

4. 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.

5. Was jail problematic for Gandhi?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 377 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample