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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 24 - 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Zikora's father end up moving in with Aunty Nwanneka?
(a) He does not like being around Zikora.
(b) Their son is getting into trouble at school.
(c) He likes her more.
(d) He and her mother fight constantly.

2. How does Kwame respond to Zikora's text telling him how far along she is?
(a) He tells her it is manipulative.
(b) He calls her right away.
(c) He tells her he is overjoyed.
(d) He tells her to leave him alone.

3. How do Zikora and Mmiliaku communicate most often?
(a) AOL messenger.
(b) Facebook.
(c) FaceTime.
(d) Letter writing.

4. What does Mmiliaku tell Zikora when she expresses her confusion at Kwame's surprise that she is pregnant?
(a) Mmiliaku tells her all men are evil.
(b) Mmiliaku asks Zikora why she expects more from a man.
(c) Mmiliaku tells her he is playing dumb.
(d) Mmiliaku tells her men do not understand women's bodies.

5. What does Zikora's mother tell her in regards to her father taking a second wife as if it is a victory?
(a) That she will always be the first wife.
(b) That he will live with them.
(c) That she gave birth to his oldest child.
(d) That she is his first love.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Zikora feel when Kwame expresses his disapproval for the way Emmanuel treats Mmiliaku?

2. What does Zikora's mother tell her when Zikora worries the baby cries too much?

3. How does Zikora describe the woman she says she will never forget from Planned Parenthood?

4. How does the narrator describe the expression her mother gives her when Zikora asks Dr. K how he would know how childbirth feels?

5. How old was Zikora when her father married a second wife?

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