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