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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who does Yunus say are not the poorest people in Bangladesh?
(a) Villagers.
(b) Craftsmen.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Women.

4. What is the population of Bangladesh?
(a) 120 million.
(b) 20 million.
(c) 2 billion.
(d) 100 million.

5. How much does each member of the Bangladesh Citizens' Committee donate to the committee fund?
(a) $1000.
(b) $2500.
(c) $300.
(d) $100.

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

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

8. How many children are born into Yunus's family?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 14.

9. How many houses have Grameen loans helped build?
(a) 560,000.
(b) 5600.
(c) 56.
(d) 560.

10. One managing director of the Central Bank of Bangladesh things village life is being ruined by bank employees' use of what?
(a) Flashlights.
(b) Computers.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Scare tactics.

11. In the world of development, Yunus believes that programs combine the poor and non-poor to the benefit of whom?
(a) Aid agencies.
(b) Non-poor.
(c) Poor.
(d) Government.

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

13. What does Yunus want for his students who are working so hard on the Jobra loan experiment?
(a) Awards.
(b) Academic credit.
(c) Compensation.
(d) Recognition.

14. What drags on for a very long time in Bangladesh in 1974?
(a) War.
(b) Civil unrest.
(c) Floods.
(d) Famine.

15. Who does the managing director of the Bangladesh Agriculature Bank tell Yunus are failing the country?
(a) Bankers.
(b) Politicians.
(c) Villagers.
(d) Academics.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is on the Grameen logo designed by Yunus?

4. What is Yunus's favorite American television show to watch during his first summer in the U.S.?

5. Chittagong is what kind of city?

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