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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Wangero
B Hakim-a-barber
C Dee
D Maggie
Question #2
A Place them on the bed to keep warm
B Turn them into coats
C Hang them up as decorative pieces
D Display them in an art gallery
Question #3
A Tradition such as by learning how to quilt by hand
B Memories of where she came from by collecting stories
C Evidence of their history such as a family tree
D Material items like a butter churn
Question #4
A Maggie and Mama
B The milk cow
C The quilts hanging on the wall
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 “Uhnnnh,” is what is sounds like.
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 The use of colloquial African language
B Deliberate vocabulary which raises the awareness of the reader
C Conversational aspects such as sentence fragments and meandering thought process
D Detailed description which creates vivid images
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 The window shattered on her when she tried to run away once.
B Her father abused her before he left town.
C From the fire that burnt the other house down.
D She fell onto the stove as a child.
Question #10
A Successful, intelligent, manipulative
B Brave, tall, outspoken
C Round, pleasant, talkative
D Small, dark, terrified
Question #11
A Large, hard-working, plain
B Small, muscular, agile
C Deeply spiritual and set in her heritage
D Weak, in need of family support
Question #12
A Mama’s high school graduation
B As a guest at her daughter’s home
C Maggie’s wedding to John Thomas
D A bright, shiny TV show