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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Hakim-a-barber
B Maggie
C Dee
D Wangero
Question #2
A Display them in an art gallery
B Place them on the bed to keep warm
C Turn them into coats
D Hang them up as decorative pieces
Question #3
A Evidence of their history such as a family tree
B Memories of where she came from by collecting stories
C Material items like a butter churn
D Tradition such as by learning how to quilt by hand
Question #4
A Maggie and Mama
B The quilts hanging on the wall
C The run-down house
D The milk cow
Question #5
A Meanwhile, Asalamalakim is going through the motions
B Hair…hanging from his chin like a kinky mule tail.
C There are yellows and oranges enough to throw back the light of the sun.
D “Uhnnnh,” is what is sounds like.
Question #6
A She became pregnant as a teenager
B There were no schools for colored students when she was growing up
C She was forced to support her family with a job
D The school closed when she was still a girl
Question #7
A Conversational aspects such as sentence fragments and meandering thought process
B Deliberate vocabulary which raises the awareness of the reader
C Detailed description which creates vivid images
D The use of colloquial African language
Question #8
A Lighter skin, pale heels
B In need, asking for help and money
C Stylish, from clothes down to her neat feet
D Harsh, confident, she never had friends
Question #9
A The window shattered on her when she tried to run away once.
B From the fire that burnt the other house down.
C She fell onto the stove as a child.
D Her father abused her before he left town.
Question #10
A Successful, intelligent, manipulative
B Small, dark, terrified
C Brave, tall, outspoken
D Round, pleasant, talkative
Question #11
A Deeply spiritual and set in her heritage
B Large, hard-working, plain
C Small, muscular, agile
D Weak, in need of family support
Question #12
A Mama’s high school graduation
B Maggie’s wedding to John Thomas
C As a guest at her daughter’s home
D A bright, shiny TV show