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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Wangero
B Maggie
C Hakim-a-barber
D Dee
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 Material items like a butter churn
B Evidence of their history such as a family tree
C Tradition such as by learning how to quilt by hand
D Memories of where she came from by collecting stories
Question #4
A The run-down house
B The milk cow
C The quilts hanging on the wall
D Maggie and Mama
Question #5
A Hair…hanging from his chin like a kinky mule tail.
B There are yellows and oranges enough to throw back the light of the sun.
C “Uhnnnh,” is what is sounds like.
D Meanwhile, Asalamalakim is going through the motions…
Question #6
A There were no schools for colored students when she was growing up
B She was forced to support her family with a job
C She became pregnant as a teenager
D The school closed when she was still a girl
Question #7
A The use of colloquial African language
B Detailed description which creates vivid images
C Conversational aspects such as sentence fragments and meandering thought process
D Deliberate vocabulary which raises the awareness of the reader
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 From the fire that burnt the other house down.
C Her father abused her before he left town.
D She fell onto the stove as a child.
Question #10
A Small, dark, terrified
B Round, pleasant, talkative
C Successful, intelligent, manipulative
D Brave, tall, outspoken
Question #11
A Small, muscular, agile
B Weak, in need of family support
C Deeply spiritual and set in her heritage
D Large, hard-working, plain
Question #12
A A bright, shiny TV show
B As a guest at her daughter’s home
C Mama’s high school graduation
D Maggie’s wedding to John Thomas