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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Applications in the United States and Other Wealthy Countries.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yunus learn from Professor Georgescu-Roegen that causes economics and life to be more complicated than they really are?
(a) Arrogance.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Money.
(d) Time.

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

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

4. How old is Yunus when his mother's behavior begins to change?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Nine.
(d) Four.

5. Yunus is going to be in America for three months in 1977 to attend ___________________.
(a) The presidential inaugruation.
(b) Harvard School of Business.
(c) The UN General Assembly.
(d) The official reconigtion of Bangladesh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What international aid agency is Yunus particularly critical of?

2. What equipment does Yunus notice going unused in the fields of Jobra?

3. What is the name of Yunus's first wife?

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

5. As Yunus begins his university study, he finds that economists rarely reflect on the origin and development of ___________.

(see the answer key)

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