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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Beyond Micro-credit: A New World of Grameen Enterprises.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Muslim custom that keeps married women in seclusion?
(a) Paikar.
(b) Purdah.
(c) Taka.
(d) Poysha.

2. What is the population of Chittagong?
(a) 3 million.
(b) 8 million.
(c) 1 million.
(d) 600,000.

3. What kind of business does Yunus begin in the early 1960s?
(a) A bank.
(b) Shoe factory.
(c) Packaging and printing plant.
(d) An economics program for children.

4. Tangail District is in the throes of a warlike situation with an underground ____________ movement.
(a) Communist.
(b) Military.
(c) Marxist.
(d) Democratic.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Grameen replication program called the Landless People's Fund of the Center for Agriculture and Rural Development is established in which country?

2. Where is Professor David Gibbons teaching when he meets Yunus at a conference near Dhaka?

3. Yunus believes that the welfare laws in the U.S. makes recipients ________________.

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

5. Which of the following is NOT a reason for the success of the loan support groups within Yunus's program?

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