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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gandhi promise the governor after their meeting in Bombay?
(a) That he will continue working toward Indian independence.
(b) To keep the governor informed of any protest.
(c) That Gandhi will assist him with a cabinet appointment.
(d) To stay out of trouble.

2. What movement does Gandhi become involved in at the World War One conference in Delhi?
(a) To stop the English indoctrination of Indian children.
(b) To have the Ali brothers released from prison.
(c) To lower taxes on Indian-manufactured goods.
(d) To stop the tithe on cashew farmers.

3. Who does Gandhi qualify as an attorney to help out at the office?
(a) Maganlal Gandhi.
(b) Mr. Chamberlain.
(c) Mr. West.
(d) Mr. Polak.

4. How does Gandhi resolve the dilemma with the Servants of India Society?
(a) He forms his own society.
(b) He promises to conform to their principles.
(c) He has a member of his group join in his place.
(d) He withdraws his application.

5. What do Gandhi and his group do at Ahmedabad?
(a) They establish the Satyagraha Ashram.
(b) They stage a protest.
(c) They spend the night.
(d) They meet with the governor.

6. Who is learning the printing business on the Phoenix settlement?
(a) Mr. Polak.
(b) Adamji Miyakham.
(c) Parsi Rustomji.
(d) Maganlal Gandhi.

7. What does Gandhi do after he arrives at Shantiniketan?
(a) He invites more people to live there.
(b) He fires the cooks.
(c) He sells the livestock.
(d) He starts holding public meetings.

8. What committee is formed at the Congress at Amritsar?
(a) A committee to select Indian leadership.
(b) A committee to advocate for tenants' rights.
(c) A committee to advocate for rights for the untouchables.
(d) A committee to formulate a constitution.

9. Why is Gandhi unable to travel to Punjab?
(a) He does not have the proper papers.
(b) He is afflicted with dysentery.
(c) The viceroy will not give him permission.
(d) There is a plague outbreak and the area is quarantined.

10. What happens after Gandhi's suggestion for arbitration for workers' wages is rejected?
(a) He recommends they abandon the cause.
(b) He recommends they strike.
(c) Nothing happens.
(d) The workers revolt.

11. What may happen as a result of Gandhi's fasting in South Africa?
(a) He may lose the use of his legs.
(b) More people will follow Gandhi's practices.
(c) Gandhi will lose too much weight.
(d) The South African government will listen to his advice.

12. What role does Gandhi take at Tolstoy Farm?
(a) As a spritual leader.
(b) Educating children.
(c) As a dietary advisor.
(d) A nursing function.

13. What happens as a result of Gandhi's efforts in Bihar?
(a) Members of his group are harmed physically.
(b) Nothing changes.
(c) The tinkaithia system is ended.
(d) The standard of living for the community is improved.

14. Why does Gandhi buy land in South Africa?
(a) To establish a settlement.
(b) As an investment.
(c) To gradually buy more land to gain controlling interest of South Africa.
(d) To resettle the displaced Indians from Johannesburg.

15. Why does Gandhi and his group travel to Gurukul?
(a) To performs acts of service.
(b) To start another ashram.
(c) To be the guests of the Mahatma Munshiramji.
(d) To hold a public meeting

Short Answer Questions

1. What has been Gandhi's ceaseless effort?

2. What agreement does Gandhi refuse to make with the Inspector of Police from Lahore?

3. Why does Gandhi travel to Kheda after the World War One Conference?

4. What does the education of the children NOT consist of at Tolstoy farm?

5. Why does Gandhi have to return to India?

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