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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 26-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gandhi read in England that later becomes daily reading for him?
(a) The London Times.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Patanjali Sutras.
(d) The Gita.

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

3. Why does the Law Society in Natal challenge Gandhi's application for admission?
(a) Because he is a troublemaker.
(b) Because his is not a citizen of South Africa,
(c) Because of his skin color.
(d) Because of his previous outburst for refusing to remove his turban.

4. What does Gandhi think about his abilities to practice law after passing the bar exams?
(a) He thinks he has the persuasive abilities to win trials.
(b) He thinks he does not have any practical experience.
(c) He thinks that his discipline and practices will help him succeed.
(d) He thinks his aptitude is stronger in medicine and does not think he will be successful.

5. What happens when Gandhi attends the vegetarian convention in Portsmouth?
(a) He does not think their diet is strict enough and leaves.
(b) He finds the women too flirtatious and leaves.
(c) Gandhi is asked to be the president of the Vegetarian Association.
(d) He becomes more committed to his dietary practices.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gandhi instructed to do before he gives a speech in Bombay?

2. What trouble does Gandhi's older brother get into?

3. What news does Gandhi receive after he returns to India?

4. What does Gandhi do after there is a plague outbreak in Bombay?

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

(see the answer key)

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