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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 2 - 10 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zikora tell Kwame on the night they break up?
(a) She has been having an affair.
(b) She is moving back to Africa.
(c) She thinks she might be pregnant.
(d) She does not love him anymore.

2. At what event did Zikora first meet her baby's father?
(a) A book launch.
(b) A gala.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A friend's party.

3. How does the narrator feel about the way the nurse tells her she is not progressing?
(a) She feels something is wrong.
(b) She feels she is being blamed.
(c) She feels soothed.
(d) She feels confused.

4. What is the name of the hospital where Zikora is giving birth?
(a) St. Anne's.
(b) St. Luke's.
(c) West Memorial.
(d) East Memorial.

5. What does the narrator do before moving to the edge of the bed and vomiting?
(a) She asks everyone to leave.
(b) She cries.
(c) She takes off her hospital gown.
(d) She says she feels sick.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Zikora feel she is disgracing her mother in the delivery room?

3. What does Zikora call her father's second wife?

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

5. In what ways does Zikora feel Kwame is unlike other successful Black men she knew?

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