1. After reading ______________, Gandhi's life was forever changed.
(a) John Ruskins' The Stones of Venice.
(b) John Ruskins' Fors Clavigera.
(c) John Ruskins' Modern Painters.
(d) John Ruskins' Unto This Last.

2. How many people were killed?
(a) 379.
(b) 79.
(c) 179.
(d) 479.

3. Gandhi's philosophy was that for Indians to be treated fairly, they needed to do what?
(a) Become wealthy.
(b) Improve themselves and discard any bad habits.
(c) Leave South Africa.
(d) Attack government officials.

4. In what did the boycott result?
(a) Peace.
(b) Equality.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Violence.

5. Indians became the political football in the early 1900s when the Prime Minister promises to do what?
(a) Give them jobs.
(b) Find them a place to live.
(c) Drive the "coolies" out of the country.
(d) Give them equal rigths.

Short Answer Questions

1. After weeks of meditation, Gandhi informed the British Viceroy that civil disobedience would take place on what day, since he feared the promises for India's change of status would never be fulfilled?

2. Gandhi bought a large farm in _____________, where learning to live the austere life of self-control occupied him.

3. Clearing his mind and soul of personal needs and desires allowed him to do what?

4. For how long did Gandhi tour the countryside to bolster his campaign?

5. Gandhi knew that prejudice could not be eradicated by what?

(see the answer key)

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