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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, The Future.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the population of Chittagong?
(a) 600,000.
(b) 3 million.
(c) 8 million.
(d) 1 million.

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

3. Chittagong is what kind of city?
(a) Mountain outpost.
(b) Seaport.
(c) Small industrial.
(d) Rural farmland.

4. How many children around the world die each day from hunger-related diseases?
(a) 3,500.
(b) 3 million.
(c) 350,000.
(d) 35,000.

5. How many branches does the Grameen Bank open each year throughout the 1980s?
(a) 250.
(b) 100.
(c) 25.
(d) 1000.

Short Answer Questions

1. In many Third World countries, the overwhelming majority of people make their living through what?

2. What is the purpose of the non-profit Grameen Shakti?

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

4. According to Yunus, poverty is not created by ____________.

5. How many countries operate Grameen-style micro-credit programs by the end of the book?

(see the answer key)

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