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

2. Where does Yunus go first to study in the United States?
(a) Vanderbilt University.
(b) University of Chicago.
(c) University of Colorado.
(d) University of Tennessee.

3. How many of Yunus's siblings die in infancy?
(a) Four.
(b) Ten.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

4. What year did Pakistan partition from India?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1953.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1942.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As Yunus visits the embassies of other countries throughout Washington D.C., they all ask if Bangladesh has a _____________.

2. What does Yunus's father not like about being in business?

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

4. What scholarship for a Ph.D is Yunus offered in 1965?

5. What is the name of the leader of the Pakistan partition movement?

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