Kente Cloth Complete: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds · Final quiz
Series finale · 10 questions
How much stuck?
One question per core idea from the series. Pick an answer to see why it's right — no time limit, learning is the point.
QUESTION 1
Kente patterns are created in which way?
Episode 1 establishes that kente patterns are built into the weave itself, not applied to the surface afterward. · Rewatch Ep 1
QUESTION 2
Which thread direction is responsible for building kente's horizontal patterns on the narrow-strip loom?
Episode 3 explains that the warp sets vertical stripes while the weft builds the horizontal patterns as the two thread directions work together. · Rewatch Ep 3
QUESTION 3
Which of the following correctly pairs an Asante kente color with its meaning?
Episode 4 lists gold for royalty and green for growth as two of the five major Asante color meanings covered in the series. · Rewatch Ep 4
QUESTION 4
What is one key design difference that separates Ewe kente from Asante kente?
Episode 2 identifies geometric versus figurative design as one of the three key differences between Asante and Ewe kente traditions. · Rewatch Ep 2
QUESTION 5
In the Asante named-pattern vocabulary, which pattern name is associated with the concept of unity?
Episode 6 lists four named patterns and their meanings: Babadua specifically represents unity. · Rewatch Ep 6
QUESTION 6
How did specific kente patterns function within the Asante royal court?
Episode 7 states clearly that kente was never politically neutral in the Asante court and that specific patterns carried authority, rank, and accountability. · Rewatch Ep 7
QUESTION 7
Which color combination is associated with an Asante outdooring ceremony?
Episode 8 explains that the outdooring occasion calls for white and gold, while funerals use red, black, and brown, and puberty rites use vivid multi-color. · Rewatch Ep 8
QUESTION 8
Which named pattern from Episode 6 carries the meaning of wealth?
Episode 6 directly pairs Sika Futuro with the meaning of wealth as part of its four-pattern vocabulary lesson. · Rewatch Ep 6
QUESTION 9
According to the series, what is the recommended practice when kente appears in modern fashion or diaspora contexts?
Episode 9 gives three clear guidelines for respectful modern use: know the source, tell the difference between woven and printed, and name the tradition. · Rewatch Ep 9
QUESTION 10
Which of the following best summarizes the complete framework the series teaches for engaging with kente?
Episode 10 closes the series with exactly this four-part summary: read the pattern, respect the rank, match the occasion, and know the source. · Rewatch Ep 10