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