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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Grameen in the Nineties.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people does Yunus find in the village of Jobra that are in the same cycle of poverty like Sufiaya?
(a) Forty-two.
(b) Five.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Twenty-two.

2. What is on the Grameen logo designed by Yunus?
(a) A hut.
(b) Five hands.
(c) Five faces.
(d) A cane.

3. What do people need in order to borrow money from the government bank in Bangladesh?
(a) References.
(b) Downpayments.
(c) Farmland.
(d) Collateral.

4. What does the government bank manager say is the biggest problem with loaning money to the poor people of Bangladesh?
(a) Worthy enterprises.
(b) Government permission.
(c) Available funds.
(d) Loan documents.

5. How many times does the Grameen Bank apply for permission from the Central Bank to offer housing loans?
(a) Four.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grameen is considered by many in Bangladesh to be the enemy of ______________.

2. When does Yunus receive news of the government proclamation that the Grameen bank was born?

3. What percentage of the population in Bangladesh could not read or write in the late 1970s?

4. How many houses have Grameen loans helped build?

5. Overall, Grameen is considered to be where on the political spectrum?

(see the answer key)

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