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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 Turn them into coats
B Hang them up as decorative pieces
C Place them on the bed to keep warm
D Display them in an art gallery
Question #3
A Memories of where she came from by collecting stories
B Material items like a butter churn
C Tradition such as by learning how to quilt by hand
D Evidence of their history such as a family tree
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 “Uhnnnh,” is what is sounds like.
C Meanwhile, Asalamalakim is going through the motions…
D Hair…hanging from his chin like a kinky mule tail.
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 Conversational aspects such as sentence fragments and meandering thought process
B The use of colloquial African language
C Deliberate vocabulary which raises the awareness of the reader
D Detailed description which creates vivid images
Question #8
A Harsh, confident, she never had friends
B In need, asking for help and money
C Stylish, from clothes down to her neat feet
D Lighter skin, pale heels
Question #9
A From the fire that burnt the other house down.
B She fell onto the stove as a child.
C The window shattered on her when she tried to run away once.
D Her father abused her before he left town.
Question #10
A Small, dark, terrified
B Successful, intelligent, manipulative
C Brave, tall, outspoken
D Round, pleasant, talkative
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 A bright, shiny TV show
B Mama’s high school graduation
C As a guest at her daughter’s home
D Maggie’s wedding to John Thomas