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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. Overall, Grameen is considered to be where on the political spectrum?
(a) Not on the spectrum.
(b) Center.
(c) Right.
(d) Left.

2. What is the name of the largest government bank in Bangladesh?
(a) Agricultural Bank.
(b) Bank of Bangladesh.
(c) Grameen Bank.
(d) Janata Bank.

3. What percentage of the population in Bangladesh could not read or write in the late 1970s?
(a) 40 percent.
(b) 90 percent.
(c) 25 percent.
(d) 75 percent.

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

5. Grameen develops ____ indicators to determine if members are poverty free.
(a) 16.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the Muslim custom that keeps married women in seclusion?

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

4. How much profit does Sufiaya Begum make on selling her bamboo stools?

5. When does Yunus receive news of the government proclamation that the Grameen bank was born?

(see the answer key)

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