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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 offer does Gandhi receive after his brother's troubles?
(a) An invitation to work for a South African law firm.
(b) To teach school in Bombay.
(c) To take a government position in Delhi.
(d) To be an Indian rights advocate in South Africa.

2. What does Gandhi promise his mother before he departs for England?
(a) Not to lose touch with his Indian roots.
(b) To write home every week.
(c) Not to touch wine or women or eat meat.
(d) To study hard.

3. Why can't Gandhi sail to England after he arrives in Bombay?
(a) Gandhi and his brother fall victim to a pickpocket.
(b) He forgets his passport in Rajkot.
(c) Members of Gandhi's caste threaten him.
(d) The Indian Ocean is too rough at that time.

4. What trouble does Gandhi's older brother get into?
(a) He becomes an outcast from their caste.
(b) He insults a British Political Agent.
(c) He embezzles some money.
(d) He gives wrong advice to the Ranasaheb of Porbandar.

5. Who does Gandhi encounter after he misses his train in Allahabad?
(a) A political agent, Mr. Keith.
(b) A barrister, Mr. Cyrus.
(c) A newspaper editor, Mr. Chesney, Jr.
(d) A businessman, Mr. Brooks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Gandhi's opinion, what subject should be taught in school?

2. How are people in India informed about the injustices toward the Indian people in South Africa?

3. What conditions does Gandhi's group agree to in order for Gandhi to assist them?

4. What do the stagecoach passengers tell the stagecoach staff, in regards to Gandhi, on the trip from Charlestown to Johannesburg?

5. Which two events happen while Gandhi is in high school?

(see the answer key)

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