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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. What does Gandhi observe while traveling to Rangoon with his son, Ramdas?
(a) Unbridled corruption.
(b) Extreme poverty.
(c) Someone drowning.
(d) Unsanitary conditions on the boat.

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

3. What is the reaction from the whites in South Africa about Gandhi's return?
(a) There is a great deal of opposition.
(b) They shun Gandhi.
(c) They are indifferent.
(d) The crowds line the streets cheering.

4. How does Gandhi resolve the dilemma with the Servants of India Society?
(a) He has a member of his group join in his place.
(b) He promises to conform to their principles.
(c) He withdraws his application.
(d) He forms his own society.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the swami ask Gandhi at Gurukul?

2. How are the Indian quarters in Johannesburg referred to?

3. Why does Gandhi and his group travel to Gurukul?

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

5. What style of dress did Gandhi's family adopt upon their return to South Africa?

(see the answer key)

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