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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Stool Makers of Jobra Village.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old is Yunus when his mother's behavior begins to change?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Four.
(c) Nine.
(d) Eleven.

3. Yunus's mother tells him the story of _____________.
(a) Khatan and Karbala.
(b) Bishad Shindhu.
(c) Dula Mia.
(d) Hussan and Hussein.

4. How many of Yunus's siblings die in infancy?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

5. Yunus, even from a young age, has always thought of himself as what?
(a) An economist.
(b) A banker.
(c) A reformer.
(d) A teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year does Yunus return to Bangladesh after teaching in Tennessee?

2. What is the population of Chittagong?

3. How many Bengalis are in the Nashville area at the time that Yunus forms the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee?

4. What year did Yunus's mother die?

5. In what year was the Bangladesh War of Liberation?

(see the answer key)

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