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