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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gandhi's uncle suggest he do?
(a) Go to England to study law.
(b) Go to England to study medicine.
(c) Go to England to study religion.
(d) Go to England to find work.

2. With whom did Gandhi take all of his solitude?
(a) His closest followers.
(b) His wife and children.
(c) His ashram family.
(d) His students.

3. Gandhi found himself a solitary apartment and began by doing what?
(a) Decorating it.
(b) Hosting parties.
(c) Looking for a roommate.
(d) Modeling himself after a fellow student whose poverty dictated that he cook his own meals and walk instead of paying for transportation.

4. What does the author say is Gandhi's message?
(a) Love others above yourself.
(b) Bring peace to all.
(c) All religions are right.
(d) His life.

5. He was such an irresistible fund-raiser for the oppressed in India that even who gave him money for his cause?
(a) Children.
(b) The poor.
(c) Non-Indians.
(d) The wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The two of them became what for men and women throughout India?

2. Perhaps one of his most potent moments on the world stage came when what happened?

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

4. What did Gandhi say as he died?

5. What did Gandhi call the secret to the art of living?

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