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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. Gandhi's focus was on letting the wisdom, love, joy and peace he studied make up what?
(a) The very essence of his being.
(b) Most of his life.
(c) His private life.
(d) His public life.
2. What does Rambha give Gandhi to say?
(a) The Lord's Prayer.
(b) Rama, rama, rama.
(c) Stay away, Fear.
(d) I am not afraid.
3. Easwaran opens the chapter entitled Mother and Child by asking the question of how such a personal evolution could have come about, and how the evolution of a single person could effect what?
(a) Such sweeping interpersonal change.
(b) Such sweeping political and interpersonal change.
(c) Such a minor political and interpersonal change.
(d) Such sweeping political change.
4. Easwaran explains that these verses describe what?
(a) How one should live.
(b) The highest state of consciousness a human can attain.
(c) The love one must feel for others.
(d) The peace that can be brought to one's mind.
5. In order to make his teaching more accessible, Gandhi established what?
(a) Ashrams.
(b) Temples.
(c) Parades.
(d) Churches.
Short Answer Questions
1. The idea was detachment from the result of one's actions, so that one's focus is on what?
2. He cared for the sick in the ashram, and filled every interaction with what?
3. Easwaran explains that most people see life in terms of what?
4. Gandhi described the process as reducing oneself to zero, which is when?
5. How does Easwaran close this chapter?
Short Essay Questions
1. On what was Gandhi focused? What do the people who gravitated to Gandhi reveal about him?
2. What does a union with the Lord of Love do?
3. Besides detachment, what is another guiding principle from the Gita?
4. When and how did Gandhi's process of learning to eliminate his fear start?
5. What are things that Gandhi does in the company of others?
6. How do most people see life?
7. What is one of Gandhi's most treasured meditations?
8. How does Gandhi respond when he is asked the secret of life?
9. How does Easwaran closes this chapter?
10. What would happen that reveals how Gandhi was revered?
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