Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Banker to the Poor: The Autobiography of Muhammad Yunus

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Chittagong - This place is a large port city and the site of the university where Yunus teaches.

Chaktai - This place is the location of the central produce market.

Bathua - This place is where Yunus's father's family is from.

University of Colorado - This is where Yunus spends a summer studying before graduate school.

Vanderbilt University - This is where Yunus does his graduate work in economics.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee - This is where Yunas and his wife live and where he obtains a teaching position at a state university.

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