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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. Who does the Prime Minister of Bangladesh call during the launching ceremony of GrameenPhone?

2. How many children around the world die each day from hunger-related diseases?

3. Jan Piercy is Hillary Rodham Clinton's ____________.

4. Who is the president of the Grameen Foundation USA?

5. Yunus would define development by focusing on the quality of life for what part of the population?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Grameen Phone and Grameen Telecom?

2. What problems does Yunus find with resource allocation in Bangladesh?

3. What is the problem between Grameen and the World Bank?

4. What is Grameen Securities Management Company?

5. What is the International Dialogue Program?

6. What is the definition of a "social entrepreneur"?

7. What is the Grameen Foundation USA?

8. Why doesn't Grameen offer skill training?

9. How does Grameen give its staff leeway to be creative with loans?

10. What role does Yunus believe the government should have in combating poverty?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

How is Yunus weaving a "beautiful allegory" for the whole Grameen enterprise? Discuss fully, including discussion of the Grameen logo and what it represents.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the highs and lows experienced by Grameen in the 1990s.

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