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