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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In order to make his teaching more accessible, Gandhi established what?
(a) Parades.
(b) Ashrams.
(c) Churches.
(d) Temples.

2. Gandhi took this trip when he was in his ________________ year there in service to Dada Abdulla, and was riding in a first class compartment.
(a) First.
(b) Third.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Second.

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

4. When someone focuses on oneself, one insists on what?
(a) One's preference being adopted by the whole group.
(b) Having what one wants.
(c) Being in charge.
(d) Being alone.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Easwaran explains that these verses describe what?

2. Having made a dismal performance in high school, what did Gandhi need?

3. What was the source of the inspiration to which Gandhi clung?

4. Even ______________ was Gandhi embodying the spirit of compassion and forgiveness for which he had come to be known.

5. How successful was Gandhi in Bombay?

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