Zikora: A Short Story Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 68 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Zikora: A Short Story Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 68 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 ultimately decide not to call Kwame after her she and her son are home?
(a) She feels she does not need his help.
(b) She is weary of his rejections.
(c) Her mother tells her she will move in with her.
(d) She meets someone else.

2. What does Zikora brag to her cousin Mmiliaku when talking of her relationship with Kwame?
(a) She says they are a better couple than Mmiliaku and her husband.
(b) She brags of how much money he makes.
(c) She brags of their world travels.
(d) She says it is an example of why one should not settle.

3. What does Zikora say is not Kwame's "fighting tool" (13)?
(a) Cruelty.
(b) Cheating.
(c) Condescension.
(d) Silence.

4. What does Zikora's mother say when asked if she can help still Zikora for the epidural?
(a) My pleasure.
(b) Anything to help my child.
(c) She can manage.
(d) She does not need an epidural.

5. What does Kwame say to Zikora in regards to her decision to have the baby?
(a) He tells her she made a decision that excludes him.
(b) He tells her he thought she never wanted children.
(c) He tells her it is the best thing that ever happened to him.
(d) He tells her it is going to ruin her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word becomes Zikora and Kwame's word to describe a variety of things after they begin dating?

2. How does Kwame respond to Zikora's text telling him how far along she is?

3. What does Zikora tell Kwame on the night they break up?

4. What does Zikora go to Planned Parenthood for when she is 19?

5. Why does Zikora's father decide to take a second wife?

(see the answer key)

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