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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Maggie
B Dee
C Hakim-a-barber
D Wangero
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 Material items like a butter churn
B Evidence of their history such as a family tree
C Memories of where she came from by collecting stories
D Tradition such as by learning how to quilt by hand
Question #4
A The milk cow
B Maggie and Mama
C The quilts hanging on the wall
D The run-down house
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 Meanwhile, Asalamalakim is going through the motions…
D “Uhnnnh,” is what is sounds like.
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 The school closed when she was still a girl
D She became pregnant as a teenager
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 Stylish, from clothes down to her neat feet
B In need, asking for help and money
C Harsh, confident, she never had friends
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 Successful, intelligent, manipulative
B Small, dark, terrified
C Round, pleasant, talkative
D Brave, tall, outspoken
Question #11
A Small, muscular, agile
B Weak, in need of family support
C Large, hard-working, plain
D Deeply spiritual and set in her heritage
Question #12
A As a guest at her daughter’s home
B Maggie’s wedding to John Thomas
C A bright, shiny TV show
D Mama’s high school graduation