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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 is the name of the brother that attended the Lamar Bazar Free Primary School with Yunus?
(a) Bishad.
(b) Shumar.
(c) Banik.
(d) Salam.

2. 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) Pakistan Embassy.
(c) India Embassy.
(d) Bengali Embassy.

3. Where is the family of Yunus's first wife from originally?
(a) Romania.
(b) England.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) U.S.S.R.

4. Which of the following is NOT an interest of the young Yunus?
(a) Stamps.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Movies.
(d) Photography.

5. Where did Yunus's Bengali friend, Mohiuddin Alamgir, just graduate from at the time of the demonstration in Washington D.C.?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Vanderbilt University,
(c) University of Chicago.
(d) Chittagong University.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yunus's father is a devout __________.

2. How many of Yunus's siblings die in infancy?

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 is the name of the leader of the Pakistan partition movement?

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