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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. Gandhi's process of learning to eliminate his fear started when?

2. His ashram family, however, the ones who came to be called his _____________________ were the ones who knew best the man Gandhi was in his daily life.

3. A united mind is trained wholly to what?

4. Even ______________ was Gandhi embodying the spirit of compassion and forgiveness for which he had come to be known.

5. Gandhi used what Rambha taught him his whole life, repeating it rhythmically when?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gandhi do on the day of his death?

2. What would happen that reveals how Gandhi was revered?

3. According to Sri Krishna, what does the wise person's love for the Lord of Love do?

4. What did Gandhi often do in the evening?

5. What role did Kasturbai play in Gandhi's personal transformation?

6. How is a mantra important?

7. What does a union with the Lord of Love do?

8. Who were most of Gandhi's followers? What did he say about them?

9. Who came to see Gandhi? Why did they come to see him?

10. What is one of Gandhi's most treasured meditations?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Gandhi inspired revolution in many fields.

Part 1) In what fields did he inspire revolution? How did this occur?

Part 2) Describe these types of revolutions. How are they unique?

Part 3) How are revolutionaries today inspired by Gandhi? How are some the opposite of Gandhi? How does this affect one's view of these revolutionaries, as well as the success of the revolutionaries?

Essay Topic 2

Gandhi rebels against the Black Act.

Part 1) What is the Black Act? How does this act affect Gandhi?

Part 2) Why does he rebel against this act? How does he rebel?

Part 3) How does this affect Gandhi's followers and those in charge? How does this also foreshadow events to come?

Essay Topic 3

The Salt Satyagraha of 1930 was significant.

Part 1) What was this? Why is it significant?

Part 2) Why does this take place? Do you believe this satyagraha was necessary? Why or why not? How effective was it? Why?

Part 3) to what other satyagrahas does this lead? How does it affect the lives of those in India, as well as around the world?

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