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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 year does Yunus return to Bangladesh after teaching in Tennessee?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1981.

2. Upon his return to Bangladesh, Yunus takes a position with the government's _________________.
(a) Parliament.
(b) Planning Commission.
(c) Banking system.
(d) Ruling party.

3. How much profit does Sufiaya Begum make on selling her bamboo stools?
(a) Twenty-two cents.
(b) Twenty-five dollars.
(c) Five dollars.
(d) Two cents.

4. Yunus's experiment with the village of Jobra convinces him to focus on what?
(a) Farm workers.
(b) Children.
(c) Small land owners.
(d) Landless poor.

5. How many Bengalis are in the Nashville area at the time that Yunus forms the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee?
(a) Six.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Twenty-seven.
(d) Twleve.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Yunus begins to teach at Chittagong University, what does he notice as he drives from his father's house every day?

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

3. What kind of business does Yunus's father have?

4. What do people need in order to borrow money from the government bank in Bangladesh?

5. How much does the bamboo cost that Sufiaya Begum has to buy to make her stools?

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