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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. What is the name of the children's magazine that Yunus and his brother cleverly get for free?
(a) Banik.
(b) Bishad.
(c) Salam.
(d) Shuktara.

2. What drags on for a very long time in Bangladesh in 1974?
(a) Civil unrest.
(b) Floods.
(c) War.
(d) Famine.

3. What is the name of the Boy Scout leader who had a strong influence on Yunus?
(a) Quazi Sirajul Huq.
(b) Ibrahim Sahib.
(c) Dula Mia.
(d) Bashid Shindhu.

4. How many of Yunus's siblings die in infancy?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Ten.
(d) Two.

5. Yunus launches a project with his Chittagong University students to study what?
(a) Money lending.
(b) Farm yields.
(c) Jobra's people.
(d) Jobra's economy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Yunus's father?

2. What are mahajons in Bangladesh?

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

4. As Yunus begins to define poverty, what does he discover is left out of most definitions of the poor?

5. How many Bengalis are in the Nashville area at the time that Yunus forms the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee?

(see the answer key)

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