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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Expanding Beyond Jobra into Tangail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Yunus's favorite American television show to watch during his first summer in the U.S.?
(a) I Love Lucy.
(b) Hogan's Heroes.
(c) Gilligan's Island.
(d) 60 Minutes.

2. What percentage of the population in Bangladesh could not read or write in the late 1970s?
(a) 90 percent.
(b) 75 percent.
(c) 40 percent.
(d) 25 percent.

3. Upon his return to Bangladesh, Yunus takes a position with the government's _________________.
(a) Ruling party.
(b) Banking system.
(c) Parliament.
(d) Planning Commission.

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

5. As Yunus begins the loan program in Jobra village, who does he initially designate to collect the loan payments?
(a) A student.
(b) The pan seller.
(c) The stool maker.
(d) Yunus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yunus's mother tells him the story of _____________.

2. What is the name of the Boy Scout leader who had a strong influence on Yunus?

3. How much does each member of the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee donate to the committee fund?

4. Tangail District is in the throes of a warlike situation with an underground ____________ movement.

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

(see the answer key)

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