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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gandhi's process of learning to eliminate his fear started when?
(a) He was a child and was afraid of the dark.
(b) He moved to South Africa.
(c) He was first married.
(d) He studied law in England.

2. Gandhi's nurse, Rambha, taught him that the way to eliminate fear was to do what?
(a) Replace it in one's mind with a mantra of joy.
(b) Ignore it.
(c) Ask God to take the fear.
(d) Pray.

3. By what year were civil rights written into law?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1914.
(d) 1924.

4. What manifested itself in proud and oppressive rule over Katurbai until her tender and forgiving example made her one of his most effective teachers?
(a) His love of his family.
(b) His rude personality.
(c) His childishness.
(d) His desire to not be married.

5. How successful was Gandhi in Bombay?
(a) Not very successful.
(b) Very successful.
(c) Somewhat successful.
(d) He did not practice law in Bombay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of Gandhi's most treasured meditations?

2. When Gandhi was asked to explain in three words the secret of his life, what did he say?

3. He went into beautiful temples and told the people what?

4. The idea was detachment from the result of one's actions, so that one's focus is on what?

5. Was jail problematic for Gandhi?

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