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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Hakim-a-barber
B Dee
C Wangero
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 Memories of where she came from by collecting stories
B Material items like a butter churn
C Tradition such as by learning how to quilt by hand
D Evidence of their history such as a family tree
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 Meanwhile, Asalamalakim is going through the motions…
B “Uhnnnh,” is what is sounds like.
C Hair…hanging from his chin like a kinky mule tail.
D There are yellows and oranges enough to throw back the light of the sun.
Question #6
A She became pregnant as a teenager
B She was forced to support her family with a job
C There were no schools for colored students when she was growing up
D The school closed when she was still a girl
Question #7
A Deliberate vocabulary which raises the awareness of the reader
B The use of colloquial African language
C Detailed description which creates vivid images
D Conversational aspects such as sentence fragments and meandering thought process
Question #8
A Lighter skin, pale heels
B Stylish, from clothes down to her neat feet
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 The window shattered on her when she tried to run away once.
C She fell onto the stove as a child.
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 Small, muscular, agile
B Deeply spiritual and set in her heritage
C Large, hard-working, plain
D Weak, in need of family support
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