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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yunus believes the world has been persuaded that the capitalist economy must be fueled by __________.

2. Yunus has a new definition of an entrepreneur who is what?

3. Who does the Lakota Fund in South Dakota help?

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

5. What organization in Chicago starts the Full Circle Fund?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Grameen Securities Management Company?

2. How do the Clintons become involved with the Grameen Bank?

3. Who are mirco-credit programs designed to reach?

4. What problems does Yunus find with resource allocation in Bangladesh?

5. What is the definition of a "social entrepreneur"?

6. What is the problem between Grameen and the World Bank?

7. What does Yunus believe is the best way to help control population size?

8. According to Yunus, what role does free trade play in poverty relief?

9. What is Yunus's view of the need for Internet access in poor communities?

10. Why does the Grameen Bank insist loans must be repaid even in the event of a disaster?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss, using specific examples, what Yunus discovers as he begins to study the poor people in the village of Jobra.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Yunus's criticism of the World Bank and compare their divergent efforts to help the poor people of the world.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay based on this statement: "The more money we lent to poor women, the more I realized that credit given to a woman brings about change faster than when given to a man," (Chapter 5, pp. 71-72).

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