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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the middlemen that Sufiaya Begum has to go through to get her bamboo?

2. What is the population of Bangladesh?

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

4. When does Yunus receive news of the government proclamation that the Grameen bank was born?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is a dadan arrangement?

2. What does Yunus do on behalf of Bengalis and Bangladesh after the country declares independence from Pakistan?

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

4. How does Yunus describe his Bengali school?

5. How does Yunus pay for the printing business he starts in the early 1960s?

6. What influence does each of Yunus's parents have on him?

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

8. What does Yunus do for money in his youth?

9. Why does Yunus decide to return to Bangladesh?

10. What is happening in Yunus's homeland in 1971 while he is in America?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What classification does Yunus give to the levels of poverty, and how does he recommend the cycle of poverty be broken?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss, using specific examples, what Yunus discovers as he begins to study the poor people in the village of Jobra.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Yunus's concept of the socially conscious entrepreneur and what he believes should be the third sector of the economy.

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