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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. As Yunus begins the loan program in Jobra village, who does he initially designate to collect the loan payments?
(a) Yunus.
(b) The stool maker.
(c) A student.
(d) The pan seller.

2. At an annual workshop held by the Grameen Bank in 1982, what proposal is drawn up?
(a) Ten Decisions.
(b) Survival Rules.
(c) Rules of Prosperity.
(d) Laws of Grameen.

3. How much in total does Yunus discover the poverty stricken people of Jobra need to make their own products?
(a) $47.
(b) $125.
(c) $27.
(d) $1024.

4. What does Yunus learn from Professor Georgescu-Roegen that causes economics and life to be more complicated than they really are?
(a) Time.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Money.

5. According to Yunus, Bangladesh is a land of what?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Conflict.
(c) Natural disasters.
(d) Fertile land.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many branches does the Grameen Bank open each year throughout the 1980s?

2. Where did Yunus's Bengali friend, Mohiuddin Alamgir, just graduate from at the time of the demonstration in Washington D.C.?

3. From where does Grameen receive helpful media coverage in March 1990?

4. What is the name of the largest government bank in Bangladesh?

5. When members of the support groups are finally approved to have a loan, how much is the initial loan asked for in the 1980s?

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