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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mother and Child.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Was jail problematic for Gandhi?
(a) Not at all.
(b) Somewhat.
(c) Only at first.
(d) Very.

2. Gandhi used what Rambha taught him his whole life, repeating it rhythmically when?
(a) As he breathed and walked.
(b) He first wakes in the morning.
(c) Before he falls asleep at night.
(d) Speaking to others.

3. Gandhi determined that the whole British-Indian relationship could be transformed with such an approach of non-violence, or ____________.
(a) Bahimsa.
(b) Ahimsa.
(c) Allahisma.
(d) Baptisma.

4. What did Gandhi's uncle suggest he do?
(a) Go to England to study religion.
(b) Go to England to find work.
(c) Go to England to study law.
(d) Go to England to study medicine.

5. A united mind is the only mind that is able to meditate and do what?
(a) Love others fully.
(b) Understand others.
(c) Find peace and exercise judgment.
(d) Find joy and peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. When a British passenger discovered him there, what did he demand that Gandhi do?

2. As Mahadev Desai read the words of the Bhagavad Gita describing the man who has let ________________ shape his being and shed all selfish desire to a gathering of followers, Easwaran was astonished to see the words become reality in the person of Mahatma Gandhi.

3. When were Gandhi and Kasturbai married?

4. ________________ itself was on trial as Gandhi told about how the streets were filled with the starving and sick who became poorer and poorer while the British got rich from the labor of the Indians.

5. Nagler points to Gandhi's very inauspicious beginnings as an underachieving student with ____________________.

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