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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 24, 25 and 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. England was beginning to realize what?
(a) The importance to India of their equality.
(b) The importance of India as a common wealth.
(c) The importance to India of their independence.
(d) The importance of India as a colony.

2. Nehru told Fischer privately that he was hopeful that Gandhi could work out a settlement with whom?
(a) His ashramites.
(b) The Indian Congress.
(c) The British Prime Minister.
(d) The British viceroy.

3. Gandhi's austere Satyagraha Ashram was located at Sabarmati where Gandhi lived in a cell-like room free of possessions where he did what?
(a) Sang.
(b) Spoke.
(c) Listened to others.
(d) Prayed and meditated.

4. Gandhi received the title of Mahatma from whom?
(a) His sons.
(b) Kasturbai.
(c) The Prime Minister of England.
(d) Rabindranath Tagore.

5. On February 22nd, Gandhi's dear wife, Kasturbai, died in prison, her head on his lap. From that time until his death, how did he honor her?
(a) He says prayers on the 22nd of every month.
(b) He says prayers for her every day.
(c) He speaks to her.
(d) He celebrates her birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the time Nehru left the ashram, Fischer could detect that Nehru was being won over, later becoming a stronger advocate of____________ than Gandhi himself.

2. For how long did Fischer stay with Gandhi?

3. Gandhi failed to win India's freedom while in London. How did the masses greet him when he returned?

4. Since Gandhi was a man of action and was not afraid of dying, he contemplated doing what regarding the issue of India's untouchables, the lowest caste of Indians?

5. Was Gandhi able to meet Churchill?

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