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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. Gandhi was born in ____________ on October 2, 1869, a small seaside home on the Kathiawar Peninsula in western Indian.
(a) Behra.
(b) Bombay.
(c) New Delhi.
(d) Porbandar.

2. In May, what happened to Gandhi?
(a) He became ill.
(b) He was again arrested and jailed.
(c) He gave power to his son.
(d) He fasted.

3. The person who gave him this name won the Nobel Prize in ___________ in 1913.
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Literature.
(c) Science.
(d) Art.

4. Gandhi called for what non-violent non-cooperation?
(a) The boycotting of all British stores.
(b) The boycotting of public transportation.
(c) The boycotting of everything British.
(d) The boycotting of meat.

5. What did British officials order their soldiers to do at Amritsar?
(a) Capture the Indians.
(b) Fire on a massive crowd that had gathered.
(c) Force the Indians out of Amritsar.
(d) Surrender to the massive crowd.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he died, was Gandhi a private citizen with noteworthy professional achievement?

2. On the way, Gandhi told who to make homemade clothing, reject alcohol and drugs, abandon child marriage and live pure lives?

3. When it was time to decide upon a career, Gandhi decided to become what?

4. What happened in 1906?

5. From these meager surroundings, Gandhi restored India's confidence through what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Gandhi as a child.

2. What happened when Gandhi was again arrested and jailed in May?

3. For what operation did Gandhi then call? What were the consequences of this?

4. By 1920, how did most British officials feel about Indians? How did this affect Gandhi?

5. Describe Gandhi's marriage. What was his opinion about this type of marriage?

6. Describe where Gandhi spent the next sixteen years of his life.

7. What happened when Gandhi went to Nepal?

8. Give two examples of unrest in India in 1928.

9. What did Gandhi give up at the age of thirty-seven? Why?

10. Why did Gandhi end his campaign against the Rowlatt Act?

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