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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 gain from being around children?
(a) Peace.
(b) Love.
(c) Responsibility.
(d) Happiness.

2. Gandhi's nurse, Rambha, taught him that the way to eliminate fear was to do what?
(a) Ask God to take the fear.
(b) Ignore it.
(c) Pray.
(d) Replace it in one's mind with a mantra of joy.

3. What did Gandhi call the Yeravda Prison?
(a) The Yeravda Temple.
(b) The Yeravda Ashram.
(c) The Yeravda Hell.
(d) The Yeravda Home.

4. When one's love is deep enough, Sri Krishna explains to the eager Arjuna, selfish attachment, insecurity, fear and despair will do what?
(a) Fall away.
(b) Grow stronger at first, and then fall away.
(c) Start to disappear.
(d) Be diminished.

5. The remarkable thing about humanity, he says, is not its ability to shape our world, but ______________________.
(a) Out world's ability to shape humanity.
(b) Its ability to be shaped by others.
(c) The capacity in each individual to reshape himself according to the highest ideals.
(d) God's ability to shape humanity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must be made for children?

2. When Gandhi was asked to explain in three words the secret of his life, what did he say?

3. Kasturbai maintained a standard Gandhi could live up to and never doing what?

4. When his rebellion brought Gandhi into the presence of the leader of the Transvaal government himself, what did Gandhi do?

5. Describe Gandhi's early time in England.

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