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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. By what year would Yunus like to see a world free of poverty?

2. According to Yunus, Bangladesh is a land of what?

3. Yunus believes one of the best ways to alleviate poverty is to encourage __________________.

4. In what year does Grameen loan its one billionth dollar?

5. How many ponds does the fisheries project consist of by 1988?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Where are Grameen-like programs established around the world?

3. What are Grameen Phone and Grameen Telecom?

4. How does the Grameen Bank begin replication programs?

5. How does Yunus rate the success of the Grameen programs as he looks back on the first two decades?

6. What is the International Dialogue Program?

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

8. What role does Yunus believe the government should have in combating poverty?

9. What is Grameen Securities Management Company?

10. How does Yunus view the role of the entrepreneur?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe how the Grameen loan program is structured and discuss how that structures goes against all traditional loan programs.

Essay Topic 2

How does Muhammad Yunus's career as a teacher play a role in his becoming a banker to the poor? Discuss specific examples.

Essay Topic 3

What is Partition and what effect does it have on Muhammad Yunus? How does this lay the framework for his future devotion to his country?

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