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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. The position was as Dada Abdulla's lawyer and a role as what?
(a) Legal assistant in a complicated financial case.
(b) Legal assistant in a minor financial case.
(c) Legal advisor in a minor financial case.
(d) Legal advisor in a complicated financial case.

3. How does Gandhi plan on taking the lessons from the failures of his past?
(a) To think of his family first.
(b) Be proud of his accomplishments and to forget his failures.
(c) To stay away from anything that could cause failure.
(d) To not run from failure again.

4. What did Gandhi call the new form of resistance?
(a) Stand-up.
(b) Sahara.
(c) Sit-down.
(d) Satyagraha.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only universal thing?

2. What endeavor is the source of Gandhi's joy and strength?

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

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

5. What was one of Gandhi's most treasured meditations?

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