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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Stool Makers of Jobra Village.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Yunus begins to teach at Chittagong University, what does he notice as he drives from his father's house every day?
(a) Lush fields.
(b) Dying villagers.
(c) Thriving villagers.
(d) Barren fields.

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

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

4. What is the name of Yunus's first wife?
(a) Sofia.
(b) Sasha.
(c) Velda.
(d) Vera.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What year did Pakistan partition from India?

2. In the world of development, Yunus believes that programs combine the poor and non-poor to the benefit of whom?

3. What does Yunus's father not like about being in business?

4. What is the name of Yunus's mother?

5. What is the population of Chittagong?

(see the answer key)

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