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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Maggie
B Hakim-a-barber
C Wangero
D Dee
Question #2
A Display them in an art gallery
B Hang them up as decorative pieces
C Place them on the bed to keep warm
D Turn them into coats
Question #3
A Material items like a butter churn
B Memories of where she came from by collecting stories
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 quilts hanging on the wall
B The run-down house
C Maggie and Mama
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 There were no schools for colored students when she was growing up
B She became pregnant as a teenager
C She was forced to support her family with a job
D The school closed when she was still a girl
Question #7
A Conversational aspects such as sentence fragments and meandering thought process
B Detailed description which creates vivid images
C The use of colloquial African language
D Deliberate vocabulary which raises the awareness of the reader
Question #8
A In need, asking for help and money
B Harsh, confident, she never had friends
C Lighter skin, pale heels
D Stylish, from clothes down to her neat feet
Question #9
A Her father abused her before he left town.
B From the fire that burnt the other house down.
C The window shattered on her when she tried to run away once.
D She fell onto the stove as a child.
Question #10
A Brave, tall, outspoken
B Round, pleasant, talkative
C Successful, intelligent, manipulative
D Small, dark, terrified
Question #11
A Large, hard-working, plain
B Deeply spiritual and set in her heritage
C Weak, in need of family support
D Small, muscular, agile
Question #12
A As a guest at her daughter’s home
B Mama’s high school graduation
C Maggie’s wedding to John Thomas
D A bright, shiny TV show