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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 called the Bhagavad Gita what?
(a) His God.
(b) His father.
(c) His family.
(d) His mother.

2. Nagler refers to the Berkley documentary called Gandhi's India in which one of the women interviewed praised Gandhi's view as one from which there are no limits to ______________, and Nagler praises the clarity with which Gandhi's life demonstrated the point.
(a) Evil.
(b) Human capacity.
(c) Human strength.
(d) Fear.

3. The answer to number 84 creates the mask that people call their personalities and hides what?
(a) Their compassion for others.
(b) Their fearlessness, unconditional love and abiding joy.
(c) Their true personalities.
(d) Their faith in a higher being.

4. Having promised his mother not to eat meat as the English did, Gandhi took up the scientific study of what?
(a) The raw foods diet.
(b) The vegetarian diet.
(c) The Atkins diet.
(d) The British diet.

5. What does Rambha give Gandhi to say?
(a) I am not afraid.
(b) Rama, rama, rama.
(c) Stay away, Fear.
(d) The Lord's Prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Was Gandhi burdened by worry about what was to come?

2. The police reaction to the Indian response was what?

3. Following a period of complete submission to all of the nuances of English dress and society, Gandhi concluded that the practice was doing what to him?

4. 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.

5. Seeing that his client was clearly right, and a long court battle would benefit no one but the lawyers, what was Gandhi determined to do?

(see the answer key)

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