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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the stagecoach passengers tell the stagecoach staff, in regards to Gandhi, on the trip from Charlestown to Johannesburg?
(a) To leave Gandhi alone and let him ride inside the coach with them.
(b) To leave Gandhi behind and have him take the next coach.
(c) That they will take the next coach if Gandhi rides with them.
(d) That they will boycott the stagecoach company if Gandhi is not permitted to ride with them.

2. How does Gandhi assist his brother-in-law after he takes him from Bombay to Rajkot?
(a) He helps his brother-in-law move.
(b) He nurses his sick brother-in-law.
(c) He lends his brother-in-law some money to repay his debts.
(d) He harbors his brother-in-law after he commits a crime.

3. What action does Gandhi's group take against the Asiatic Department in Johannesburg?
(a) They go to the police and warrants are issued.
(b) They refuse to get any permits through the Asiatic Department
(c) They file a law suit.
(d) They boycott all non-Indian goods and services.

4. What does Gandhi think about the lodging at Ripon college during the Congress in Calcutta?
(a) That the unsanitary conditions are ripe for a disease outbreak.
(b) That it is a collection of great thinkers.
(c) That it should be the model for other meetings in the future.
(d) That the building should be condemned.

5. What is Gandhi told when he wants the Congress in Calcutta to pass his resolution?
(a) That the resolution will be the foundation for lasting change.
(b) That it is for naught, because they have no rights in their country.
(c) That there will not be enough votes to get it passed.
(d) That the resolution will be symbolic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gandhi's opinion about British rule in India after he returns from South Africa?

2. Which one of these dietary practices and treatments does Gandhi NOT try?

3. What is Gandhi trying to persuade barristers to do while in Bombay?

4. What happens when Gandhi and Kasturbai have an argument over a Christian clerk living with them?

5. What does the Gandhi family do after the offer for services of the Indian Ambulance Corps is accepted by the South African Government?

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