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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. When the passenger summoned the police, what happened?
(a) They physically moved him to third class.
(b) They left him alone in his seat.
(c) They arrested him.
(d) They left him sitting alone at Maritzburg Station.

2. How many years from that day did Gandhi's determination blossom into inspiration to organize his first mass non-violent resistance?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

3. Throughout these years of satyagraha in India, he continued to make friends and gain followers including who?
(a) The leaders of many nations.
(b) The poor.
(c) The wealthy and privileged Jawaharlal Nehru.
(d) The British leaders.

4. He also explained his commitment to truth and non-violence, saying that whatever the penalty for his crime, he was ready to take it, if what?
(a) The jury truly believed that their system existed for the good of the people.
(b) The jury would pray for him.
(c) The jury believed he was guilty of breaking the law.
(d) The jury did not sentence him to death.

5. What does the author say about Gandhi as a boy?
(a) He was quite remarkable.
(b) He was outgoing and proud.
(c) He was very intelligent.
(d) He was nothing remarkable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gandhi call the Yeravda Prison?

2. Gandhi acted out of compassion for both the British and the Indians for what reason?

3. Easwaran opens his chapter describing the Way of Love by recounting what story?

4. When were Gandhi and Kasturbai married?

5. ________________ 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.

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