2. Gandhi coined the word ____________ to describe the Dalits (the oppressed), to call them the children of God, in order to remind the higher classes that their actions toward the oppressed was a part of their worship of God.
(a) Madarijan.
(b) Harijan.
(c) Maharijan.
(d) Darijan.

3. Gandhi's marriage to Kasturbai was arranged by whom?
(a) The religious leaders.
(b) God.
(c) Himself and Kasturbai.
(d) His parents.

4. What must be driven out of the mind?
(a) The small, distracting, and petty things that distract the mind.
(b) Fear.
(c) Insecurities.
(d) The highest ideals.

5. What is Sevagram?
(a) Gandhi's birth name.
(b) Gandhi's Ashram.
(c) Gandhi's home town.
(d) Gandhi's law practice.

Short Answer Questions

1. The elephant holding a piece of bamboo was enough to quiet their trunks the same way what is enough to still the busy-ness of a wandering and restless mind?

2. Gandhi called the Bhagavad Gita what?

3. When the passenger summoned the police, what happened?

4. Finding himself happier and healthier for the change, Gandhi shifted his attention to what?

5. Gandhi's nurse, Rambha, taught him that the way to eliminate fear was to do what?

(see the answer key)

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