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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Expanding Beyond Jobra into Tangail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the middlemen that Sufiaya Begum has to go through to get her bamboo?
(a) Poyshas.
(b) Purdahs.
(c) Takas.
(d) Paikars.

2. Who does Yunus say are not the poorest people in Bangladesh?
(a) Farmers.
(b) Women.
(c) Craftsmen.
(d) Villagers.

3. What kind of business does Yunus begin in the early 1960s?
(a) An economics program for children.
(b) Packaging and printing plant.
(c) A bank.
(d) Shoe factory.

4. Where did Yunus's Bengali friend, Mohiuddin Alamgir, just graduate from at the time of the demonstration in Washington D.C.?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Vanderbilt University,
(c) University of Chicago.
(d) Chittagong University.

5. As Yunus begins to define poverty, what does he discover is left out of most definitions of the poor?
(a) The homeless.
(b) Women and children.
(c) Farm workers.
(d) The elderly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the leader of the Pakistan partition movement?

2. How old is Yunus when his mother's behavior begins to change?

3. Yunus is going to be in America for three months in 1977 to attend ___________________.

4. Yunus does not use lawyers or legal documents in his loan program because ___________ is an important component to the success of his bank.

5. Yunus tells the managing director of the Bangladesh Agriculture Bank that he has no interest in becoming what?

(see the answer key)

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