Gandhi, the Man Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Eknath Easwaran
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Gandhi, the Man Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Eknath Easwaran
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mother and Child.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Easwaran explains that most people see life in terms of what?
(a) People want.
(b) People have and do not have.
(c) People have, like, desire, and fear.
(d) People fear.

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

3. 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 would pray for him.
(b) The jury truly believed that their system existed for the good of the people.
(c) The jury believed he was guilty of breaking the law.
(d) The jury did not sentence him to death.

4. He went into beautiful temples and told the people what?
(a) As long as they allow access to non-Hindus, then God was not present there.
(b) As long as they listened to the British, then God was not present there.
(c) As long as they were complicit in denying untouchables access, then God was not present there either.
(d) As long as they denied access to non-Indians, then God was not present there.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. He was also confronted with a form of prejudice against him for what reason?

2. He was such an irresistible fund-raiser for the oppressed in India that even who gave him money for his cause?

3. Gandhi described the process as reducing oneself to zero, which is when?

4. When one meditates, one drives what deep into the consciousness?

5. Having made a dismal performance in high school, what did Gandhi need?

(see the answer key)

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