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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why must Gandhi and his family wait before they can disembark from their ship in Durban?
(a) A physician orders a five-day quarantine to ensure no one has the plague.
(b) They are trying to find a place to live.
(c) Their papers are not in order.
(d) They arrived early and they are waiting for Abdullah Sheth to return to South Africa.

2. What is the nature of the two bills passed in the legislature upon Gandhi's return?
(a) To place a curfew on Indians; to prohibit a group of more than twelve Indians to congregate.
(b) To restrict the import of Indian goods; to restrict the travel of Indians in South Africa.
(c) To place a tax on Indians; to restrict Indian goods and services.
(d) To create difficulties for Indian traders; to curb Indian immigration.

3. Who does Gandhi give away at her wedding?
(a) A nearby villager.
(b) His Scottish clerk.
(c) A servant.
(d) Abdulla Sheth's niece.

4. Why does Gandhi's group loose their funding?
(a) They lose sight of their mission.
(b) They are imprisoned.
(c) They are not achieving results.
(d) They let an untouchable family join their group.

5. Gandhi invites which group of people to live with his family?
(a) The Untouchables.
(b) The Zulus.
(c) The English.
(d) The Boers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Gandhi and his group do at Ahmedabad?

2. What is the reaction from the whites in South Africa about Gandhi's return?

3. How are Gandhi's sons and nephew educated in South Africa?

4. What position do the South African newspapers take after Gandhi's interview?

5. What complicates the government's efforts when they try to move Indians out of their district in Johannesburg?

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