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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 happened when Gandhi tried to register?
(a) He was attacked and injured.
(b) He was not allowed to register.
(c) He was mocked and teased.
(d) He was sent home.

2. There was an assassination of who in Bengal?
(a) An Indian official.
(b) A police official.
(c) A government official.
(d) An aid worker.

3. When Gandhi returned to India, what did he learn?
(a) His wife is missing.
(b) His father died.
(c) His mother died.
(d) His brother is missing.

4. Near the holy waters of Jumna, outside New Delhi, a million people wait in the oppressive heat for ___________ of the Mahatma, Mohandas K. Gandhi.
(a) The death.
(b) The birth.
(c) The funeral procession.
(d) The arrival.

5. What did the Indians do with the registrations they had filled out?
(a) They threw them away.
(b) They turned them in.
(c) They burned them.
(d) They tore them up.

Short Answer Questions

1. At thirty-seven years of age, Gandhi decided to give up what as a selfless act?

2. Who took Gandhi's place and led a march to the salt works some 150 miles away?

3. After reading ______________, Gandhi's life was forever changed.

4. What did the Rowlatt Acts of 1919 do?

5. How successful was Gandhi at learning English?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Gandhi end up in South Africa? What was the second incident that changed Gandhi's life?

2. What happened when Gandhi went to Nepal?

3. What is a Yogi?

4. Describe Gandhi's first major speech.

5. What was Gandhi's philosophy?

6. Why were a million people gathered on January 31, 1948?

7. What was the first incident that changed Gandhi forever?

8. What happened after WWI ended?

9. How did Gandhi feel about his life in London?

10. What did Gandhi learn upon returning to India?

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