View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What are mahajons in Bangladesh?
(a) Rich bankers.
(b) Factory workers.
(c) Moneylenders.
(d) Prostitutes.

3. What percentage of loans does Yunus want to go to women in his initial bank experiment?
(a) 10 percent.
(b) 75 percent.
(c) 25 percent.
(d) 50 percent.

4. Tangail District is in the throes of a warlike situation with an underground ____________ movement.
(a) Democratic.
(b) Marxist.
(c) Military.
(d) Communist.

5. What major war is going on while Yunus is getting his Ph.D. in America?
(a) The Vietman War.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Gulf War.
(d) The Korean War.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Yunus begins to teach at Chittagong University, what does he notice as he drives from his father's house every day?

2. What does Yunus reluctantly agree to do in order to get the first government loans for the people of Jobra village?

3. Which of the following is NOT an interest of the young Yunus?

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

5. What does the name of the farmers' cooperative experiment in Jobra, "Nabajug," mean?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 223 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample