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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through How Nonviolence Works.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What endeavor is the source of Gandhi's joy and strength?
(a) Translating the truths of the Bhagavad Gita into his daily life.
(b) Caring for his family.
(c) Helping others.
(d) Meditating on his mantra.

3. One who loves the Lord of Love is able to learn from what?
(a) The love of others.
(b) Other's mistakes.
(c) One's mistakes.
(d) The Lord of Love.

4. What must be made for children?
(a) A home.
(b) Sacrifices willingly and selflessly.
(c) A solid religious base.
(d) Rules.

5. He made the determination then and there that he would do what?
(a) Follow the instructions of those in charge in South Africa.
(b) Stay in South Africa and fight this injustice in whatever way he could.
(c) Return home to India.
(d) Return to England.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author comes from Gandhi's home and ethos, and sees the world from a perspective very like Gandhi's instead of through what?

3. What must be driven out of the mind?

4. How did Gandhi want to live his life, regarding children?

5. 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.

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