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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gandhi the Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon his return from his service to the British and witnessing the Zulu Rebellion, he discovered what about the Transvaal government?
(a) They had proposed the Black Act.
(b) They had created the Jim Crow Laws.
(c) They had proposed the White Act.
(d) They were fairly kind to the Indian population.

2. Gandhi described himself as what?
(a) A uniquely strong child.
(b) A typical child with many friends.
(c) An unusual child.
(d) A cowardly child with a rather weak mind.

3. What was one of Gandhi's most treasured meditations?
(a) The first verse of the First Chapter of the Gita.
(b) The last eighteen verses of the Second Chapter of the Gita.
(c) The middle verses of the Third Chapter of the Gita.
(d) The last ten verses of the the Second Chapter of the Gita.

4. How did Gandhi react to this British passenger?
(a) He laughed at him.
(b) He stood up in his seat.
(c) He did as he asked.
(d) He refused to move.

5. Easwaran explains that Gandhi was quoting what from Hindu scripture?
(a) The Isha Upanishad.
(b) The Puranas.
(c) The Tevaram Saivite hymns.
(d) The Vedanta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gandhi saw that Kasturbai was already living what he was studying, and began to do what?

2. Following a period of complete submission to all of the nuances of English dress and society, Gandhi concluded that the practice was doing what to him?

3. Easwaran opens his chapter describing the Way of Love by recounting what story?

4. What keeps a mind steady in every circumstance?

5. How did Gandhi feel about meditation?

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