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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. 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 of his skin color.
(c) Because he is a troublemaker.
(d) Because of his previous outburst for refusing to remove his turban.

2. What action does Gandhi's group take against the Asiatic Department in Johannesburg?
(a) They file a law suit.
(b) They boycott all non-Indian goods and services.
(c) They go to the police and warrants are issued.
(d) They refuse to get any permits through the Asiatic Department

3. What promise does Gandhi make when he returns to India the second time?
(a) That he will work for Indian independence.
(b) That he will return in a year if he is needed.
(c) That he will recruit more volunteers to send to South Africa.
(d) That he will send them care packages from India.

4. What happens after the government does not move the Indians out of the district in Johannesburg?
(a) There is a big celebration in the Indian district.
(b) There is a black plague outbreak.
(c) The government cuts off the water supply.
(d) The Indians decide to move out on their own accord.

5. What happens as a result of Gandhi's decision?
(a) His son dies.
(b) His son stays ill for a prolonged period of time.
(c) His son becomes more ill and Gandhi changes his mind about the intervention.
(d) His son recovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Gandhi's Christian friends request of Gandhi?

2. Who does Gandhi encounter after he misses his train in Allahabad?

3. Who is Balasundaram?

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

5. What intention does Gandhi announce in Burma?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens when Gandhi tries his first case in India?

3. What is Gandhi's relationship like with Narayan Hemchandra?

4. What vow does Gandhi take during his second stay in South Africa and what does the vow entail?

5. What action does Gandhi and his group take against the Asiatic Department in Johannesburg?

6. How does Gandhi's group serve the British during the Boer War?

7. What influence does Gandhi's high school friend have on him?

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

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

10. What advice does Gandhi give to the Indian community in Pretoria after he takes interest in their plight?

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