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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Way of Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. He instructed a group of Indians to gather in Johannesburg and determined that the most effective course would be for the whole Indian population simply to do what?
(a) Follow the instructions of those in charge in South Africa.
(b) Return to India.
(c) Retaliate violently.
(d) Resolve not to submit to unfair treatment and be ready for any consequence.

2. Easwaran opens his chapter describing the Way of Love by recounting what story?
(a) A transformative trip Gandhi took by train.
(b) A transformative trip Gandhi took by boat.
(c) A transformative vacation Gandhi took to India.
(d) A transformative vacation Gandhi took to England.

3. To whom was Gandhi deeply devoted?
(a) His education.
(b) His culture.
(c) His friends.
(d) His family.

4. How does Gandhi plan on taking the lessons from the failures of his past?
(a) Be proud of his accomplishments and to forget his failures.
(b) To think of his family first.
(c) To not run from failure again.
(d) To stay away from anything that could cause failure.

5. What did Gandhi call the Yeravda Prison?
(a) The Yeravda Home.
(b) The Yeravda Hell.
(c) The Yeravda Temple.
(d) The Yeravda Ashram.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gandhi took this trip when he was in his ________________ year there in service to Dada Abdulla, and was riding in a first class compartment.

2. Throughout these years of satyagraha in India, he continued to make friends and gain followers including who?

3. 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.

4. From that moment, Easwaran's lifelong dedication to ______________ took on a new life as he strove to embody the principals of the Bhagavad Gita in the same way he had seen them made real in the person of Gandhi.

5. 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?

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