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