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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gokhale advise Gandhi to do after he returns to London from Paris?
(a) To stop his dietary experiments.
(b) To return to South Africa
(c) To spend more time with his family.
(d) To present a list of demands to the British government.

2. At this point in Gandhi's life, his experiments with truth are made through...?
(a) His public work.
(b) Fasting.
(c) Non-cooperation.
(d) The congress.

3. Where does Gandhi buy land in South Africa?
(a) Bethlehem.
(b) Ceres.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Zhar-Ptitsa.

4. How does the Kheda Satyagraha struggle end?
(a) The untouchables gain more rights.
(b) The tax on Indian-produced products is lowered.
(c) Indians are allowed to produce salt.
(d) The government sends notice that if the wealthy pay their dues, then the poor do not have to.

5. What is Gandhi's approach to opposing the tinkathia system?
(a) To have the merchants keep more of their profits.
(b) To have Indian natives oversee the education of their children.
(c) Meeting with both farmers and tenants to learn the facts.
(d) To talk to others in India to persuade them to give the untouchables more rights.

6. Who is learning the printing business on the Phoenix settlement?
(a) Parsi Rustomji.
(b) Maganlal Gandhi.
(c) Mr. Polak.
(d) Adamji Miyakham.

7. Who travels with the Gandhi family after they leave South Africa during World War One?
(a) Kallenbach.
(b) Sorabji.
(c) Gokhale.
(d) Mr. Polak.

8. Who partners with Gandhi in his experiments with diet?
(a) Mr. Polak.
(b) Kasturbai.
(c) Max Velthuijs.
(d) Hermann Kellenbach.

9. Why is Kallenbach unable to accompany Gandhi to India?
(a) He is too sick.
(b) He is unable to obtain a passport because of the war.
(c) He gets seasick easily.
(d) He is imprisoned.

10. What is the condition of Gandhi's third son when he arrives in South Africa during Gandhi's third stay?
(a) He has the plague.
(b) He has a broken foot.
(c) He has a broken arm.
(d) He has dysentery.

11. Where does Gandhi's group move their ashram after a plague outbreak?
(a) Bhavnager.
(b) Hyderabad.
(c) Ahnedabad.
(d) Haryana.

12. What is the name Gandhi's group coins for their passive resistance movement?
(a) Jelebi.
(b) Satyagraha.
(c) Brahmacharya.
(d) Ananda.

13. What did the swami ask Gandhi at Gurukul?
(a) Why his diet is so extreme.
(b) Why he does not wear the sacred threads.
(c) Why he does not join the religious order.
(d) If he reads the Gita.

14. Who requests Gandhi's assistance in opposing the tinkathia system?
(a) Sahastrajit Dhatri.
(b) Rajkumar Shukla.
(c) Balendu Chandran.
(d) Madhav Shrivastava.

15. Why does Gandhi suggest a general hartal in April 6, 1919?
(a) To oppose World War One.
(b) To oppose a tax on Indian manufactured goods.
(c) To oppose British rule.
(d) To oppose the Rowlatt Bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cause does Gandhi take on in India after his ten-year absence?

2. What may happen as a result of Gandhi's fasting in South Africa?

3. What happens as a result of Gandhi's efforts in Bihar?

4. What happens after Gandhi leaves Bihar?

5. What is a problem with the land Gandhi's group purchases for their new ashram?

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