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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who assists Gandhi after he arrives in England?
(a) Sjt. Mazmudar.
(b) Dr. Mehta.
(c) Mr. Lely.
(d) Mavji Dave.
2. What advice does Gandhi give to Indian merchants in South Africa?
(a) To create better products and services.
(b) To be truthful.
(c) To be deceptive to make as much money as possible.
(d) To be more charitable.
3. Why does the Law Society in Natal challenge Gandhi's application for admission?
(a) Because his is not a citizen of South Africa,
(b) Because he is a troublemaker.
(c) Because of his skin color.
(d) Because of his previous outburst for refusing to remove his turban.
4. How does Gandhi communicate when in a group?
(a) He acts out what he wants to say and people guess at the clues.
(b) He writes his thoughts on a piece of paper and has someone read them to the group.
(c) He says nothing and is frustrated because he has not communicated his thoughts and tells a group member days later.
(d) He writes letters to others that convey his thoughts while they were together.
5. Who tries to convert Gandhi to Christianity?
(a) Mr. Coates.
(b) Mr. Johnston.
(c) Mr. Wilson.
(d) Mr. Lely.
6. What offer does Gandhi receive after his brother's troubles?
(a) An invitation to work for a South African law firm.
(b) To be an Indian rights advocate in South Africa.
(c) To take a government position in Delhi.
(d) To teach school in Bombay.
7. What trouble does Gandhi's older brother get into?
(a) He embezzles some money.
(b) He insults a British Political Agent.
(c) He gives wrong advice to the Ranasaheb of Porbandar.
(d) He becomes an outcast from their caste.
8. What is Gandhi instructed to do before he gives a speech in Bombay?
(a) To write his speech out before he delivers it.
(b) To hire a speech writer.
(c) To get a good night's sleep.
(d) To see a speech therapist.
9. What do the stagecoach passengers tell the stagecoach staff, in regards to Gandhi, on the trip from Charlestown to Johannesburg?
(a) That they will boycott the stagecoach company if Gandhi is not permitted to ride with them.
(b) To leave Gandhi alone and let him ride inside the coach with them.
(c) That they will take the next coach if Gandhi rides with them.
(d) To leave Gandhi behind and have him take the next coach.
10. Gandhi invites which group of people to live with his family?
(a) The Zulus.
(b) The English.
(c) The Untouchables.
(d) The Boers.
11. What newspaper does Gandhi's group launch?
(a) The Indian Opinion.
(b) The Gandhi Gazette.
(c) The Hindustani Weekly Chronicle.
(d) The Durban Indian Times.
12. What does Gandhi read in England that later becomes daily reading for him?
(a) The Patanjali Sutras.
(b) The Gita.
(c) The London Times.
(d) The Bible.
13. Who is Balasundaram?
(a) Gandhi's clerk.
(b) He is one of the major financial backers of the Indian Congress of Natal.
(c) He works with Gandhi in opposition of the Franchise Bill.
(d) An indentured servant who exposes Gandhi to the plight of indentured servants in South Africa.
14. What is Gandhi's opinion about British rule in India after he returns from South Africa?
(a) He believes British rule has little effect on the Indian people.
(b) He believes that although British rule is not helpful presently, it will ultimately be beneficial.
(c) He believes British rule is beneficial and acceptable.
(d) He believes British rule in undermining the good of the Indian people.
15. What is Mr. Chamberlain's attitude toward the Indian delegation in South Africa?
(a) He is not interested.
(b) He is very patronizing.
(c) He is hostile
(d) He is very supportive.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Gandhi stay in the Transvaal?
2. What does Gandhi receive from South Africa after his family moves for better ventilation?
3. Who is the Secretary of State in South Africa?
4. How do the Indians volunteer their services during the Boer War?
5. What services does Gandhi perform at the Congress in Calcutta?
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