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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Growth and Challenges for the Bank for the Poor, 1984-1990.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much are all support group members required to deposit into a group fund?
(a) Ten percent of each loan.
(b) Five dollars from each loan.
(c) Five percent of each loan.
(d) Ten dollars from each loan.

2. Grameen goes against traditional methods of poverty alleviation by not providing what?
(a) Group support.
(b) Ample loans.
(c) Skills training.
(d) Bank contacts.

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

4. What is Yunus's favorite American television show to watch during his first summer in the U.S.?
(a) I Love Lucy.
(b) Gilligan's Island.
(c) 60 Minutes.
(d) Hogan's Heroes.

5. What is the name of the largest government bank in Bangladesh?
(a) Agricultural Bank.
(b) Janata Bank.
(c) Bank of Bangladesh.
(d) Grameen Bank.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much profit does Sufiaya Begum make on selling her bamboo stools?

3. What is the name of Yunus's first wife?

4. What year does the Grameen Bank receive the Aga Khan International Award for Architecture?

5. What is the current interest rate for Grameen loans?

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