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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. Which of the following is NOT a reason for the success of the loan support groups within Yunus's program?
(a) Solidarity.
(b) Competition.
(c) Incentives.
(d) Intimidation.

2. What is the name of Grameen's quarterly newsletter?
(a) Grameen Dialogue.
(b) The Grameen Reader.
(c) Microcredit News.
(d) Banker to the Poor.

3. What percentage of loans does Yunus want to go to women in his initial bank experiment?
(a) 10 percent.
(b) 75 percent.
(c) 25 percent.
(d) 50 percent.

4. Yunus and his second wife make a home in ____________, where they continue to live today.
(a) Tangail.
(b) Chittagong.
(c) Jobra.
(d) Dhaka.

5. What scholarship for a Ph.D is Yunus offered in 1965?
(a) Bengali National.
(b) Fulbright.
(c) Rhodes.
(d) Oxford.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Grameen receive a cellular phone license?

2. As Yunus begins to define poverty, what does he discover is left out of most definitions of the poor?

3. Where is the family of Yunus's first wife from originally?

4. Yunus believes one of the biggest flaws of international aid agencies is being too what?

5. What do the farmers in Jobra agree to do for Yunus's initial university study?

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