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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. What year does the Grameen Bank receive the Aga Khan International Award for Architecture?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1991.

2. The process of explaining how Yunus's operation works to other villagers is particularly difficult for whom?
(a) Women.
(b) Students.
(c) Men.
(d) Yunus.

3. From where does Grameen receive helpful media coverage in March 1990?
(a) 60 Minutes on CBS.
(b) Interview with Barbara Walters on ABC.
(c) Interview with BBC London.
(d) New York Times front page article.

4. Where is the famous economics professor, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen from?
(a) Romania.
(b) Russia.
(c) England.
(d) Bangladesh.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What percentage of ownership does Grameen Bank have when their arrangement with the Bangladesh government is restructured?

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

3. Where does Yunus go first to study in the United States?

4. What is the name of the middlemen that Sufiaya Begum has to go through to get her bamboo?

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

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