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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Hakim-a-barber
B Wangero
C Dee
D Maggie
Question #2
A Place them on the bed to keep warm
B Hang them up as decorative pieces
C Display them in an art gallery
D Turn them into coats
Question #3
A Evidence of their history such as a family tree
B Tradition such as by learning how to quilt by hand
C Material items like a butter churn
D Memories of where she came from by collecting stories
Question #4
A The run-down house
B The milk cow
C Maggie and Mama
D The quilts hanging on the wall
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 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 Conversational aspects such as sentence fragments and meandering thought process
B Deliberate vocabulary which raises the awareness of the reader
C Detailed description which creates vivid images
D The use of colloquial African language
Question #8
A Lighter skin, pale heels
B In need, asking for help and money
C Stylish, from clothes down to her neat feet
D Harsh, confident, she never had friends
Question #9
A The window shattered on her when she tried to run away once.
B She fell onto the stove as a child.
C Her father abused her before he left town.
D From the fire that burnt the other house down.
Question #10
A Brave, tall, outspoken
B Round, pleasant, talkative
C Successful, intelligent, manipulative
D Small, dark, terrified
Question #11
A Deeply spiritual and set in her heritage
B Large, hard-working, plain
C Weak, in need of family support
D Small, muscular, agile
Question #12
A A bright, shiny TV show
B Maggie’s wedding to John Thomas
C Mama’s high school graduation
D As a guest at her daughter’s home