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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. At this point in Gandhi's life, his experiments with truth are made through...?

2. How do children learn best in Gandhi's philosophy?

3. Why does Gandhi and his group travel to Gurukul?

4. Why does Gandhi's group loose their funding?

5. What does Gandhi tell the police commissioner in Ahmedabad?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is one of Gandhi's ceaseless efforts?

2. What cause does Gandhi undertake after he returns to India following a ten-year absence?

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

4. Why does Gandhi think it is unnecessary to write further about his life?

5. What are Gandhi's actions during the mill strike?

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

7. What resolution is proposed in March 1916?

8. What is the tinkathia system and what happens when Gandhi's group opposes it?

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

10. What is the Khadi Movement?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

One Gandhi observer stated that, "it cost a great deal of money to keep Gandhi living in poverty." What did that observer mean by that comment? Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

What does Gandhi conclude about truth at the end of his experiments with truth? What experiences did Gandhi have that led him to that conclusion? Cite examples from the book.

Essay Topic 3

What is the relation between Gandhi's practices and political philosophy? Can the two concepts stand separately in Gandhi's mind? Why or why not? Cite specific examples from the book.

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