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