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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Beyond Micro-credit: A New World of Grameen Enterprises.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who do Arkansas state officials first introduce Yunus to in the preliminary steps of finding Grameen borrowers?
(a) Homeless men.
(b) Small business owners.
(c) Single mothers.
(d) Welfare recipients.

3. What year does Yunus return to Bangladesh after teaching in Tennessee?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1970.

4. Grameen goes against traditional methods of poverty alleviation by not providing what?
(a) Bank contacts.
(b) Group support.
(c) Skills training.
(d) Ample loans.

5. What do the farmers in Jobra agree to do for Yunus's initial university study?
(a) Plant low-yeilding rice.
(b) Leave their fields fallow.
(c) Plant high-yeilding rice.
(d) Plant soybeans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yunus argues that World Bank policies affect who the most?

2. What drags on for a very long time in Bangladesh in 1974?

3. Overall, Grameen is considered to be where on the political spectrum?

4. Yunus develops an ownership proposal where the Bangladesh government will own what percentage of Grameen?

5. UN studies conducted in more than forty developing countries found that the birth rate falls as _______________.

(see the answer key)

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