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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an interest of the young Yunus?
(a) Stamps.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Movies.
(d) Photography.

2. In what year does a new Finance Minister restructure the ownership agreement Grameen Bank had with the Bangladesh government?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1989.

3. Where is the official from that Yunus stays with in Washington D.C. when he is representing the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee?
(a) Bangladesh Embassy.
(b) India Embassy.
(c) Bengali Embassy.
(d) Pakistan Embassy.

4. Yunus develops an ownership proposal where the Bangladesh government will own what percentage of Grameen?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Forty.
(d) Seventy-five.

5. How much does the bamboo cost that Sufiaya Begum has to buy to make her stools?
(a) Five cents.
(b) Ten dollars.
(c) Twenty-two cents.
(d) Twenty-five dollars.

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

7. What is the name of Yunus's mother?
(a) Sofia Khatun.
(b) Bishad Shindhu.
(c) Moharran Karbala.
(d) Dula Mia.

8. Where did Yunus's Bengali friend, Mohiuddin Alamgir, just graduate from at the time of the demonstration in Washington D.C.?
(a) Chittagong University.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Vanderbilt University,
(d) University of Chicago.

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

10. What year did Pakistan partition from India?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1942.

11. How many days of training do all support group members have to complete to be accepted into Yunus's program?
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

12. What is the name of the children's magazine that Yunus and his brother cleverly get for free?
(a) Shuktara.
(b) Salam.
(c) Bishad.
(d) Banik.

13. What equipment does Yunus notice going unused in the fields of Jobra?
(a) Sprinkler.
(b) Plow.
(c) Tractor.
(d) Tubewell.

14. How much in total does Yunus discover the poverty stricken people of Jobra need to make their own products?
(a) $125.
(b) $47.
(c) $27.
(d) $1024.

15. In what year was the Bangladesh War of Liberation?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1954.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the famous economics professor, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen from?

2. Yunus's father is a devout __________.

3. Yunus does not use lawyers or legal documents in his loan program because ___________ is an important component to the success of his bank.

4. What does Yunus's father not like about being in business?

5. How much are all support group members required to deposit into a group fund?

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