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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 fisheries project Grameen takes on?

2. When does Yunus meet Governor Bill Clinton?

3. Overall, Grameen is considered to be where on the political spectrum?

4. Grameen Bank provides housing loans at what interest rate?

5. In answering a reporter's question, Yunus says he would move the headquarters of the World Bank to where?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problems does the Grameen fishery project encounter in the first years?

2. What is Grameen Securities Management Company?

3. What is Yunus's view of how to end poverty in the world?

4. How does Yunus rate the success of the Grameen programs as he looks back on the first two decades?

5. What kind of loans does Grameen give now that it is an established world entity?

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

7. What is the International Dialogue Program?

8. What does Yunus believe is the best way to help control population size?

9. What problems does Yunus encounter with the U.S. welfare system?

10. Why does the Grameen Bank insist loans must be repaid even in the event of a disaster?

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

What is Partition and what effect does it have on Muhammad Yunus? How does this lay the framework for his future devotion to his country?

Essay Topic 3

Citing three specific examples, discuss the far reaching benefits experienced in the lives of Grameen borrowers.

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