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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, A Bengali in America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was the Bangladesh War of Liberation?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1973.

2. What does Yunus's father not like about being in business?
(a) Running a factory.
(b) Getting loans.
(c) Navigating politics.
(d) Making speeches.

3. What kind of business does Yunus's father have?
(a) Farm.
(b) Mill.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Bank.

4. How old is Yunus when his mother's behavior begins to change?
(a) Nine.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Four.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Yunus's favorite American television show to watch during his first summer in the U.S.?

3. What does Yunus learn from Professor Georgescu-Roegen that causes economics and life to be more complicated than they really are?

4. What is the name of the children's magazine that Yunus and his brother cleverly get for free?

5. What year did Pakistan partition from India?

(see the answer key)

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