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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, A Bengali in America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yunus's father is a devout __________.
(a) Hindu.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Buddhist.
(d) Muslim.

2. What kind of business does Yunus's father have?
(a) Bank.
(b) Mill.
(c) Farm.
(d) Jewelry.

3. As Yunus visits the embassies of other countries throughout Washington D.C., they all ask if Bangladesh has a _____________.
(a) Flag.
(b) Treasury.
(c) Government.
(d) Army.

4. What is the name of the children's magazine that Yunus and his brother cleverly get for free?
(a) Bishad.
(b) Banik.
(c) Shuktara.
(d) Salam.

5. What major war is going on while Yunus is getting his Ph.D. in America?
(a) The Korean War.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Vietman War.
(d) The Gulf War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yunus learn from Professor Georgescu-Roegen that causes economics and life to be more complicated than they really are?

2. Where is the official from that Yunus stays with in Washington D.C. when he is representing the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee?

3. Which of the following is NOT an interest of the young Yunus?

4. What is the name of the brother that attended the Lamar Bazar Free Primary School with Yunus?

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

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