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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 largest government bank in Bangladesh?

2. What is the name of the leader of the Pakistan partition movement?

3. What does Yunus make for demonstration in Washington D.C.?

4. Which of the following is NOT an interest of the young Yunus?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does the bank manager tell Yunus about developing a loan program for the poor?

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

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

5. What does Yunus discover about lending money to women?

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

7. What are the loan repayment terms that Yunus sets as he develops the Grameen Bank?

8. What is the outcome of the Chittagong University Rural Development Project?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Discuss how a Grameen pilot project is developed in Pine Bluffs, Arkansas. What is the success of the program and how does it create an interest from Governor Clinton in micro-credit programs?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Yunus's criticism of the World Bank and compare their divergent efforts to help the poor people of the world.

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