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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Dee
B Wangero
C Maggie
D Hakim-a-barber
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 Material items like a butter churn
B Tradition such as by learning how to quilt by hand
C Memories of where she came from by collecting stories
D Evidence of their history such as a family tree
Question #4
A Maggie and Mama
B The run-down house
C The milk cow
D The quilts hanging on the wall
Question #5
A Hair…hanging from his chin like a kinky mule tail.
B Meanwhile, Asalamalakim is going through the motions…
C “Uhnnnh,” is what is sounds like.
D There are yellows and oranges enough to throw back the light of the sun.
Question #6
A The school closed when she was still a girl
B She was forced to support her family with a job
C There were no schools for colored students when she was growing up
D She became pregnant as a teenager
Question #7
A Deliberate vocabulary which raises the awareness of the reader
B Conversational aspects such as sentence fragments and meandering thought process
C The use of colloquial African language
D Detailed description which creates vivid images
Question #8
A In need, asking for help and money
B Harsh, confident, she never had friends
C Stylish, from clothes down to her neat feet
D Lighter skin, pale heels
Question #9
A She fell onto the stove as a child.
B Her father abused her before he left town.
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 Round, pleasant, talkative
B Brave, tall, outspoken
C Small, dark, terrified
D Successful, intelligent, manipulative
Question #11
A Weak, in need of family support
B Small, muscular, agile
C Large, hard-working, plain
D Deeply spiritual and set in her heritage
Question #12
A Mama’s high school graduation
B A bright, shiny TV show
C Maggie’s wedding to John Thomas
D As a guest at her daughter’s home