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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Muslim custom that keeps married women in seclusion?
(a) Purdah.
(b) Taka.
(c) Poysha.
(d) Paikar.

2. Who does the managing director of the Bangladesh Agriculature Bank tell Yunus are failing the country?
(a) Villagers.
(b) Bankers.
(c) Academics.
(d) Politicians.

3. In what year was the Bangladesh War of Liberation?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1982.

4. How many Bengalis are in the Nashville area at the time that Yunus forms the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee?
(a) Twleve.
(b) Twenty-seven.
(c) Six.
(d) Fourteen.

5. How much in total does Yunus discover the poverty stricken people of Jobra need to make their own products?
(a) $125.
(b) $47.
(c) $1024.
(d) $27.

6. What is the name of the children's magazine that Yunus and his brother cleverly get for free?
(a) Salam.
(b) Shuktara.
(c) Bishad.
(d) Banik.

7. Yunus, even from a young age, has always thought of himself as what?
(a) A reformer.
(b) A teacher.
(c) An economist.
(d) A banker.

8. As Yunus visits the embassies of other countries throughout Washington D.C., they all ask if Bangladesh has a _____________.
(a) Treasury.
(b) Army.
(c) Flag.
(d) Government.

9. How many children are born into Yunus's family?
(a) 7.
(b) 14.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

10. 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 official reconigtion of Bangladesh.
(d) The UN General Assembly.

11. One managing director of the Central Bank of Bangladesh things village life is being ruined by bank employees' use of what?
(a) Flashlights.
(b) Kindness.
(c) Scare tactics.
(d) Computers.

12. As Yunus begins to define poverty, what does he discover is left out of most definitions of the poor?
(a) The elderly.
(b) Women and children.
(c) The homeless.
(d) Farm workers.

13. What does Yunus want for his students who are working so hard on the Jobra loan experiment?
(a) Awards.
(b) Compensation.
(c) Academic credit.
(d) Recognition.

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

15. Which of the following is NOT an interest of the young Yunus?
(a) Photography.
(b) Stamps.
(c) Movies.
(d) Soccer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1982, Yunus is determined that Grameen should be what?

2. What are mahajons in Bangladesh?

3. What is the population of Chittagong?

4. How many days of training do all support group members have to complete to be accepted into Yunus's program?

5. How much does the bamboo cost that Sufiaya Begum has to buy to make her stools?

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