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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. Where is the official from that Yunus stays with in Washington D.C. when he is representing the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee?
(a) Bangladesh Embassy.
(b) Bengali Embassy.
(c) Pakistan Embassy.
(d) India Embassy.

2. 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) Thriving villagers.
(c) Barren fields.
(d) Dying villagers.

3. What does the government bank manager say is the biggest problem with loaning money to the poor people of Bangladesh?
(a) Government permission.
(b) Loan documents.
(c) Worthy enterprises.
(d) Available funds.

4. What year did Yunus's mother die?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1963.

5. Yunus's experiment with the village of Jobra convinces him to focus on what?
(a) Small land owners.
(b) Farm workers.
(c) Landless poor.
(d) Children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the brother that attended the Lamar Bazar Free Primary School with Yunus?

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

3. What drags on for a very long time in Bangladesh in 1974?

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

5. What equipment does Yunus notice going unused in the fields of Jobra?

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