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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. What scholarship for a Ph.D is Yunus offered in 1965?
(a) Bengali National.
(b) Rhodes.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Fulbright.

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

3. Yunus's father is a devout __________.
(a) Muslim.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Buddhist.
(d) Baptist.

4. What year does Yunus begin to teach at Middle Tennessee State University?
(a) 1983.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1981.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What year did Pakistan partition from India?

3. Yunus, even from a young age, has always thought of himself as what?

4. Where is the famous economics professor, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen from?

5. What is the population of Chittagong?

(see the answer key)

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