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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Grameen in the Nineties.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Critics often argue that ____________ does not contribute to the economic development of a country.
(a) Greed.
(b) Free enterprise.
(c) Micro-credit.
(d) Political freedom.

2. What are mahajons in Bangladesh?
(a) Factory workers.
(b) Moneylenders.
(c) Prostitutes.
(d) Rich bankers.

3. What percentage of ownership does Grameen Bank have when their arrangement with the Bangladesh government is restructured?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Seventy-five.
(d) Forty.

4. What is the name of the middlemen that Sufiaya Begum has to go through to get her bamboo?
(a) Paikars.
(b) Purdahs.
(c) Takas.
(d) Poyshas.

5. In what year does a new Finance Minister restructure the ownership agreement Grameen Bank had with the Bangladesh government?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1995.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many branches does the Grameen Bank open each year throughout the 1980s?

2. What year does the Grameen Bank receive the Aga Khan International Award for Architecture?

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

4. How much in total does Yunus discover the poverty stricken people of Jobra need to make their own products?

5. In 1982, Yunus is determined that Grameen should be what?

(see the answer key)

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