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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. When followers stopped asking questions, Gandhi would focus on what?
(a) His future plans.
(b) Raising questions.
(c) His own thoughts.
(d) Making children laugh.

2. What did Gandhi say as he died?
(a) His mantra, "rama, rama, rama."
(b) I love all human kind.
(c) Good bye.
(d) He knows not what he does.

3. When did Gandhi meditate?
(a) Every morning at three or four.
(b) Every evening at eight or nine.
(c) Every morning at six or seven.
(d) Every afternoon at three or four.

4. The final chapter Eknath Easwaran writes is focused on the daily habits and the things that defined the personality of Gandhi as what?
(a) Needing his private life.
(b) An individual in his public life.
(c) Not trusting those who need a private life.
(d) An individual in his private life.

5. How did Gandhi feel about meditation?
(a) Tired and unsure.
(b) Content.
(c) Energized and invigorated.
(d) Confident and content.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. That detachment was what allowed Gandhi to move with what?

3. Gandhi's focus was on letting the wisdom, love, joy and peace he studied make up what?

4. What did Gandhi call the secret to the art of living?

5. 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.

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Easwaran closes this chapter?

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

3. What are things that Gandhi does in the company of others?

4. How does Gandhi respond when he is asked the secret of life?

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

6. How do most people see life?

7. On what was Gandhi focused? What do the people who gravitated to Gandhi reveal about him?

8. What do Gandhi and his wife do for Indians?

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

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

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