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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Gandhi buy land in South Africa?
(a) Phoenix.
(b) Bethlehem.
(c) Ceres.
(d) Zhar-Ptitsa.

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

3. Who requests Gandhi's assistance in opposing the tinkathia system?
(a) Rajkumar Shukla.
(b) Balendu Chandran.
(c) Madhav Shrivastava.
(d) Sahastrajit Dhatri.

4. What is the purpose of the All-India Congress Committee in Calcutta in 1920?
(a) To develp a list of demands for the British Empire.
(b) To consider the non-cooperation policy against the British Empire.
(c) To organize themselves against the British Empire.
(d) To discuss Hindu involvement with the Khilafat Movement.

5. What is the concern when Gandhi wants to join the Servants of India Society?
(a) Whether he is committed enough to their aims.
(b) Whether he can afford the dues.
(c) That Gandhi will take over the group.
(d) Whether or not they can accept Gandhi's beliefs.

6. What plans does Gandhi have for the group from South Africa when they arrive in India?
(a) To begin Satyagraha.
(b) To live on a settlement like the Phoenix Settlement.
(c) To sightsee.
(d) To recruit people to their cause.

7. What is Gokhale's reaction to Gandhi continuing his dietary practices?
(a) He adopts some of Gandhi's practices.
(b) He leaves for India.
(c) He throws a fit.
(d) He praises him.

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

9. Who travels with the Gandhi family after they leave South Africa during World War One?
(a) Sorabji.
(b) Mr. Polak.
(c) Gokhale.
(d) Kallenbach.

10. Why does Gandhi's group loose their funding?
(a) They are not achieving results.
(b) They let an untouchable family join their group.
(c) They are imprisoned.
(d) They lose sight of their mission.

11. What is different about the Kheda Satyagraha struggle than the other causes?
(a) The government is not involved.
(b) It is covered by the press.
(c) Gandhi fasts.
(d) It is the most successful campaign.

12. What does the education of the children NOT consist of at Tolstoy farm?
(a) Arithmetic.
(b) Literature.
(c) Spiritual training.
(d) A trade.

13. What happens while Gandhi is opposing the tinkathia system?
(a) He has words with the governor.
(b) He is imprisoned.
(c) Gandhi gets dysentery.
(d) Gandhi is served and ordered to leave Bihar.

14. What does Gandhi have Kasturbai omit from her diet?
(a) Spices.
(b) Milk.
(c) Salt.
(d) Tea.

15. Who does Gandhi encourage to get married?
(a) Adamji Miyakham.
(b) One of his clerks.
(c) Maganlal Gandhi.
(d) Mr. Polak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a problem with the land Gandhi's group purchases for their new ashram?

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

3. What is an unintended consequence of the hartal in 1919?

4. Who is the Ice Doctor?

5. Why is Gandhi unable to stay in Bihar after his work is completed?

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