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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 does Gandhi tell the police commissioner in Ahmedabad?
(a) That there needs to be more police present at his meeting.
(b) That he will have the people oppose corruption in his department.
(c) That martial law is not necessary.
(d) That he needs a police escort.

2. What happens when Gandhi returns to the ashram after his work in Kheda?
(a) Many of his followers leave.
(b) He receives news that one of his causes is successful.
(c) He has dysentery.
(d) The river floods.

3. What agreement does Gandhi refuse to make with the Inspector of Police from Lahore?
(a) To call off the hartal.
(b) To keep a low profile if he visits the region.
(c) To send a representative in his place.
(d) To return to Bombay on his own and agree not to return.

4. What suggestion does Gandhi make to the Indian community during World War One?
(a) To volunteer as ambulance attendants for the British.
(b) To oppose and boycott the war.
(c) To present a list of demands to the British government.
(d) To engage in civil disobedience and go to jail.

5. What is one of Gandhi's dietary practices at Tolstoy Farm?
(a) Eating raw foods.
(b) Macrobiotic.
(c) Fasting.
(d) Avoiding eating solid foods after noon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gandhi observe while traveling to Rangoon with his son, Ramdas?

3. Who travels with the Gandhi family after they leave South Africa during World War One?

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

5. What movement does Gandhi become involved in at the World War One conference in Delhi?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is known as Gandhi's Himalayan miscalculation?

2. Why does Gandhi buy land in Phoenix?

3. What role does Gandhi take with children at the Tolstoy Farm?

4. What does Gandhi do in an attempt to recover from pleurisy?

5. What term does Gandhi's group coin at the Phoenix Settlement and what does it mean?

6. While in prison in 1908 what other dietary practices does Gandhi adopt?

7. What does Gokhale advise Gandhi to do when he returns to London from Paris?

8. What happens as a result of the black plague outbreak in the Indian district in Johannesburg?

9. What is the reaction of the Servants of India Society when Gandhi wants to join the organization?

10. What happens as a result of Gandhi's practice of fasting?

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