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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In January 1924, the Mahatma was rushed from prison to the hospital. Why?
(a) He had collapsed.
(b) He had acute appendicitis.
(c) He was fasting to death.
(d) He had had a heart attack.

2. Gandhi was offered a position as a lawyer in _________ which he accepted.
(a) South Africa.
(b) India.
(c) Nepal.
(d) South America.

3. When he died, was Gandhi a private citizen with noteworthy professional achievement?
(a) Yes, a great deal.
(b) Yes, only later in his career.
(c) Yes, some.
(d) No.

4. For what did Gandhi take blame?
(a) Organizing the hartal.
(b) Leading the hartal.
(c) Miscalculating the dangers of the hartal.
(d) Allowing the hartal to get out of hand.

5. Why is the eating of meat so shocking?
(a) Hindus do not like the taste of meat.
(b) Meat is not available in India.
(c) Mohandas is allergic to meat.
(d) It is taboo in the Hindu religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How successful was Gandhi at learning English?

2. Gandhi eventually traveled there and found that the million peasant Indians there were suffering from what?

3. In what did the boycott result?

4. In his youth, Mohandas privately rejected what although he returned to it later in life?

5. Like his mother, Gandhi took to what frequently?

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