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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. Bangladesh is approximately the size of ______________.

2. What international aid agency is Yunus particularly critical of?

3. In what year does Grameen loan its one billionth dollar?

4. Yunus calls the ____________ the "Grameen micro-credit highway."

5. Grameen Bank II requires all borrowers to contribute _______ into a pension fund each month.

Short Essay Questions

1. What problems does Grameen encounter in the early 1990s?

2. Who are mirco-credit programs designed to reach?

3. How does Yunus view the role of the entrepreneur?

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

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

6. How do the Clintons become involved with the Grameen Bank?

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

8. What is the Grameen Foundation USA?

9. What is the International Dialogue Program?

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

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

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

Discuss how The Nimgachi Fisheries Project is allegorically representative of the journey taken by the Grameen Bank.

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