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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 many Bengalis are in the Nashville area at the time that Yunus forms the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twenty-seven.
(c) Six.
(d) Twleve.

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

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

4. In 1982, Yunus is determined that Grameen should be what?
(a) Privately owned.
(b) An independent bank.
(c) A government program.
(d) Publically owned.

5. When does Yunus receive news of the government proclamation that the Grameen bank was born?
(a) March 1984.
(b) June 1985.
(c) December 1982.
(d) September 1983.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days of training do all support group members have to complete to be accepted into Yunus's program?

2. Where is the family of Yunus's first wife from originally?

3. What does Yunus make for demonstration in Washington D.C.?

4. Which of the following is NOT a reason for the success of the loan support groups within Yunus's program?

5. What percentage of loans does Yunus want to go to women in his initial bank experiment?

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