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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What intention does Gandhi announce in Burma?
(a) That he is refraining from eating dairy products.
(b) That he will be taking a poisition in the Indian government.
(c) That he will continue his practices for finding truth.
(d) That he will travel third class through India.

2. How does Gandhi assist Narayan Hemchandra?
(a) He teaches him English and serves as a translator.
(b) He cooks vegetarian meals for him.
(c) He introduces Hemchandra to helpful people.
(d) He helps Hemchandra sell his books.

3. Who suggests that Gandhi study law in England?
(a) Mr. Lely.
(b) Mavji Dave (Joshiji).
(c) Gandhi's older brother.
(d) Kasturbai.

4. What does Gandhi do with the gifts showered on him for his second departure from South Africa?
(a) He keeps them.
(b) They are put in a public trust fund for the community.
(c) They are sold and the money is sent to India.
(d) They are kept at Abdulla Sheth's house for safekeeping until Gandhi returns.

5. How does the Indian Congress of Natal raise funds for their cause?
(a) They hold a gala.
(b) They sell some of their valuable belongings.
(c) They charge a membership fee.
(d) They request funding from the Maharaja of Cochin in India.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gandhi support the British during the Boer War?

2. Who tries to convert Gandhi to Christianity?

3. What offer does Gandhi receive after his brother's troubles?

4. Which one of these dietary practices and treatments does Gandhi NOT try?

5. What does Gandhi promise his mother before he departs for England?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gandhi do after the Congress in Calcutta concludes?

2. What does Gandhi witness at the Kali temple that makes an impression on him?

3. What happens as a result of Gandhi missing the train in Allahabad?

4. What is the next issue the Indian Congress decides to take on after the Franchise Bill?

5. What treatment does Gandhi encounter after he arrives in South Africa?

6. What happens when the government tries to move the Indians out of their quarters in Johannesburg?

7. Gandhi receives a cable while living in Santa Cruz. What does the cable say and how does Gandhi respond?

8. What happens when Gandhi and his brother travel to Bombay so Gandhi can sail to England?

9. What does Gandhi's friend, Mavji Dave, advise him to do?

10. Why is Gandhi asked to stay in Natal after he finishes his work on his case?

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