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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) Rhodes.
(b) Fulbright.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Bengali National.

2. What kind of business does Yunus begin in the early 1960s?
(a) Packaging and printing plant.
(b) Shoe factory.
(c) A bank.
(d) An economics program for children.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Yunus's first wife?

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

3. What year did Pakistan partition from India?

4. What major war is going on while Yunus is getting his Ph.D. in America?

5. What year did Yunus's mother die?

(see the answer key)

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