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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 is the name of Zikora's brother from her father's second wife?
(a) Ugonna.
(b) Udama.
(c) Uchenna.
(d) Ugochi.

2. What country did the narrator read has the highest maternal mortality rate?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) Australia.
(c) America.
(d) Canada.

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

4. What word becomes Zikora and Kwame's word to describe a variety of things after they begin dating?
(a) Tasty.
(b) Fancy.
(c) Cookie.
(d) Nutty.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator's mother respond to her expression of pain during labor?

2. At what event did Zikora first meet her baby's father?

3. What is the name of Zikora's child's father?

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

5. What does the nurse tell the narrator she will get soon when the narrator asks for it at the beginning of the story?

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