Freedom Fighter Who Wouldn't Fight - Mahatma Gandhi

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    He returned to his country and 'fought' to obtain independence from the British.

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Read the text about Mahatma Gandhi.
Are the sentences Wright,Wrong, or doesn't the text give us enough information for us to say that they are right or wrong?

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  • 2. 

    India and South Africa were part of the British Empire.

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    Correct Answer
    A. Right
    Explanation
    5th paragraph

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  • 3. 

    He married when he was in his 30s.

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    • Doesn't say

    Correct Answer
    A. Wrong
    Explanation
    He married at 13.

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  • 4. 

    Gandhi died peacefully of old age in 1948.

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    Correct Answer
    A. Wrong
    Explanation
    Ghandi was assassinated.

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  • 5. 

    Gandhi graduated as a lawyer and then  moved to England because in India he was not successful as a lawyer.

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    Correct Answer
    A. Wrong
    Explanation
    Gandhi studied in England, where he became a lawyer. He returned to India , but was not successful as a lawyer.

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  • 6. 

    In the process he went to prison twice.

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    Correct Answer
    A. Right
    Explanation
    twice = 2 He was jailed in 1922 and again in 1929 ( fifteen years after his return to India)

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  • 7. 

    He lived and 'fought' for human rights in South Africa for two decades.

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    Correct Answer
    A. Right
    Explanation
    His was a 20-year struggle for Human Rights in South Africa.

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  • 8. 

    He went to South Africa because he wanted to fight for the rights of the Indian people who lived in that country.

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    Correct Answer
    A. Wrong
    Explanation
    Gandhi went to South Africa to practise law. When he saw the prejudice ther was against Indians he used his skills as a lawyer to defend their rights.

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  • 9. 

    Gandhi lost his father when he was a small child.

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    • Doesn't say

    Correct Answer
    A. Wrong
    Explanation
    He was 16 (sixteen) years old when his father died.

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  • 10. 

    In 1947 India became independent and obtained peace, at last.

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    • Doesn't say

    Correct Answer
    A. Wrong
    Explanation
    India becamee independent from the British, but there was no peace. Fighting took place between the two major religions in India.

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  • 11. 

    Gandhi 's wife was older than him.

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    • Doesn't say

    Correct Answer
    A. Doesn't say
    Explanation
    From the text we can only know her name.

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  • 12. 

    In his funeral thousands of people joined to pay him  tribute.

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    • Doesn't say

    Correct Answer
    A. Doesn't say
    Explanation
    Nothing is told about Gandhi's funeral.

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