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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yunus reluctantly agree to do in order to get the first government loans for the people of Jobra village?
(a) Quit teaching.
(b) Become an officer of the bank.
(c) Move into the village.
(d) Guarantee the loans.

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

3. What scholarship for a Ph.D is Yunus offered in 1965?
(a) Rhodes.
(b) Bengali National.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Fulbright.

4. How many houses have Grameen loans helped build?
(a) 56.
(b) 5600.
(c) 560,000.
(d) 560.

5. What is the current interest rate for Grameen loans?
(a) 20 percent.
(b) 10 percent.
(c) 5 percent.
(d) 2 percent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on the Grameen logo designed by Yunus?

2. Tangail District is in the throes of a warlike situation with an underground ____________ movement.

3. Where did Yunus's Bengali friend, Mohiuddin Alamgir, just graduate from at the time of the demonstration in Washington D.C.?

4. Yunus's father is a devout __________.

5. What does Yunus's father not like about being in business?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who helps Yunus get his loan program started?

2. What does Yunus conclude is a fundamental problem of poverty?

3. What did Yunus discover as he visited the poor villagers of Jobra?

4. How does the Grameen Bank Project attract young people to its employ?

5. What is a dadan arrangement?

6. What is Yunus's experience like at the American universities he attends?

7. What does Yunus find rewarding about his work as he begins to develop the Grameen Bank?

8. What happens to Yunus's mother, Sofia?

9. What is the Grameen Bank Project in the District of Tangail?

10. What happens immediately to the government backed Grameen Bank?

(see the answer keys)

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