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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 is the name of Zikora's child's father?
(a) Kinah.
(b) Ugonna.
(c) Kwame.
(d) Kali.

2. At what stage of her pregnancy does Zikora text Kwame from the elevator after her appointment?
(a) 36 weeks.
(b) 8 weeks.
(c) 24 weeks.
(d) 20 weeks.

3. Why does Zikora's father decide to take a second wife?
(a) Because it is family tradition.
(b) Because he fell in love with someone new.
(c) Because her mother needs help around the house.
(d) Because her mother cannot have children.

4. How does Zikora feel when Kwame expresses his disapproval for the way Emmanuel treats Mmiliaku?
(a) She feels it sets him apart from men like Emmanuel.
(b) She feels Kwame should have a talk with Emmanuel.
(c) She feels offended because Mmiliaku is her cousin.
(d) She worries Kwame is only pretending to disapprove.

5. While nursing the baby after having him circumcised, what does Zikora do and why?
(a) She cries and wonders why she had him circumcised.
(b) She nods off because she is exhausted.
(c) She calls Kwame because she misses him.
(d) She eats because she is famished.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zikora's mother say when Zikora says she does not know what she will do when her mother leaves?

2. Why does Zikora's father end up moving in with Aunty Nwanneka?

3. Why does Zikora ultimately decide not to call Kwame after her she and her son are home?

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

5. What does Zikora consider doing so she can call Kwame?

(see the answer key)

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