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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Maggie
B Hakim-a-barber
C Wangero
D Dee
Question #2
A Display them in an art gallery
B Hang them up as decorative pieces
C Turn them into coats
D Place them on the bed to keep warm
Question #3
A Evidence of their history such as a family tree
B Memories of where she came from by collecting stories
C Tradition such as by learning how to quilt by hand
D Material items like a butter churn
Question #4
A Maggie and Mama
B The quilts hanging on the wall
C The milk cow
D The run-down house
Question #5
A There are yellows and oranges enough to throw back the light of the sun.
B Hair…hanging from his chin like a kinky mule tail.
C Meanwhile, Asalamalakim is going through the motions…
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 Deliberate vocabulary which raises the awareness of the reader
B Detailed description which creates vivid images
C Conversational aspects such as sentence fragments and meandering thought process
D The use of colloquial African language
Question #8
A Lighter skin, pale heels
B Harsh, confident, she never had friends
C In need, asking for help and money
D Stylish, from clothes down to her neat feet
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 From the fire that burnt the other house down.
D Her father abused her before he left town.
Question #10
A Brave, tall, outspoken
B Successful, intelligent, manipulative
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 Mama’s high school graduation
B As a guest at her daughter’s home
C A bright, shiny TV show
D Maggie’s wedding to John Thomas