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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 she gave birth to his oldest child.
(c) That he will live with them.
(d) That she is his first love.

2. What does Zikora's mother say when Zikora says she does not know what she will do when her mother leaves?
(a) She should get a nanny.
(b) She needs a husband.
(c) She will be fine.
(d) Her visa is a long stay.

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

4. How old is Zikora when her mother tells her that her father will take a second wife?
(a) 19.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 7.

5. What is Zikora's mother doing when Zikora returns from the event at Aunty Nwanneka's house?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Zikora's mother call to come to the apartment when they first come home from the hospital?

2. Why does Zikora's father say he is unable to come see the baby?

3. What does Mmiliaku call Zikora from Nitel to tell her?

4. What color onesie does Zikora's mother dress her son in the day they leave the hospital?

5. What about the smaller nurse bothers Zikora to the point that she decides she will write a complaint after?

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