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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, A Pilot Project is Born.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What drags on for a very long time in Bangladesh in 1974?
(a) Civil unrest.
(b) War.
(c) Famine.
(d) Floods.

2. How many people does Yunus find in the village of Jobra that are in the same cycle of poverty like Sufiaya?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) Forty-two.
(d) Five.

3. What year did Yunus's mother die?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1978.

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

5. How much does the bamboo cost that Sufiaya Begum has to buy to make her stools?
(a) Ten dollars.
(b) Twenty-two cents.
(c) Twenty-five dollars.
(d) Five cents.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How much in total does Yunus discover the poverty stricken people of Jobra need to make their own products?

4. Where is the official from that Yunus stays with in Washington D.C. when he is representing the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee?

5. What is the current interest rate for Grameen loans?

(see the answer key)

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