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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. Through the years, Gandhi had grown increasingly critical of what?
(a) The West.
(b) Hinuism.
(c) Religion.
(d) The East.

2. He worked effortlessly to quell the violence and promote peace and love to whom?
(a) The warring Indian economic groups.
(b) The warring British and Indians.
(c) The warring Moslem sects.
(d) The warring Hindus and Moslems alike.

3. When asked if he was a Christian, how did Gandhi reply?
(a) No.
(b) He was a part of no religion.
(c) He was a Christian.
(d) He ws a Hindu, a Christian, a Jew and a Moslem.

4. What did Gandhi do when all parties agreed to end the violence in Calcutta?
(a) He stopped meditating.
(b) He broke his fast.
(c) He returned home.
(d) He read from the Quran.

5. Nehru offered Jinnah a role in the government. Did he accept it?
(a) No.
(b) Yes, but not at first.
(c) No, although he accepts it at first.
(d) Yes.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author describes Gandhi as the most ________ man on earth.

2. What was Gandhi's passion?

3. Was Gandhi attaining his goal?

4. How did the hatred between Hindus and Moslems affect Gandhi?

5. In what did Jinnah's declaration result?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened that led to violence and arrests on August 9th?

2. What did the author, Louis Fischer, learn about Gandhi during their time together?

3. What happened when the agreement was signed?

4. How did Gandhi feels about the first agreement? What happened after he gave his response regarding this agreement?

5. Where did Gandhi and his son go in August of 1931?

6. How did Gandhi deal with the violence he saw and heard about?

7. Why was the twenty-second of every month important to Gandhi?

8. How did Gandhi feel about the west?

9. Why could Gandhi not convert to Christianity?

10. What positive action took place while Gandhi fasted?

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