An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 170 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who assists Gandhi after he arrives in England?

3. What is Mr. Chamberlain's attitude toward the Indian delegation in South Africa?

4. What does Gandhi remind the Indian community in Durban after a plague outbreak?

5. What is Gandhi trying to persuade barristers to do while in Bombay?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Gandhi experiment with during his third stay in South Africa?

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

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

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

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

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

9. How does Gandhi act on his loyalty to the British constitution?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast later civil-disobedience movements, such as the American Civil Rights Movement, with Gandhi's cause. What are the essential elements that made these movements successful?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Gandhi's actions in South Africa and India on the following:

a. The tactics used

b. The role of religion in his campaigns

c. His success many years after his death.

Essay Topic 3

How is passivity so effective in a society that is action-focused? Is passivity a form of action? Use examples in My Experiments with Truth to formulate your answer.

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