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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Expanding Beyond Jobra into Tangail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much are all support group members required to deposit into a group fund?
(a) Ten percent of each loan.
(b) Five dollars from each loan.
(c) Ten dollars from each loan.
(d) Five percent of each loan.

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

3. Yunus believes that repaying a large lump sum at the end of a loan is _______________ for borrowers.
(a) Financially feasible.
(b) Financially prohibitive.
(c) Psychologically difficult.
(d) Psychologically imperative.

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

5. What is Yunus's favorite American television show to watch during his first summer in the U.S.?
(a) Gilligan's Island.
(b) Hogan's Heroes.
(c) 60 Minutes.
(d) I Love Lucy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yunus decides to structure the loan repayment on a _________ basis for his loan program.

2. What percentage of loans does Yunus want to go to women in his initial bank experiment?

3. What is the name of Yunus's father?

4. Where did Yunus's Bengali friend, Mohiuddin Alamgir, just graduate from at the time of the demonstration in Washington D.C.?

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

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