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

2. Who does Zikora's mother call to come to the apartment when they first come home from the hospital?
(a) Zikora's father.
(b) A lactation nurse.
(c) Zikora's cousin.
(d) Kwame.

3. Where does Zikora ultimately decide to go to university?
(a) America.
(b) Australia.
(c) The UK.
(d) France.

4. What does Zikora's mother ask of her on the day of the event at Aunty Nwanneka's house?
(a) She asks her to get her father to come home.
(b) She asks her not to go.
(c) She asks her to bring a gift.
(d) She asks her to be polite.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mmiliaku tell Zikora when she expresses her confusion at Kwame's surprise that she is pregnant?

2. Where does Zikora's father want her to go to university when she is younger?

3. What does Zikora say is not Kwame's "fighting tool" (13)?

4. Where does Zikora's mother want her to go to university when she is younger?

5. What do Zikora's father and Aunty Nwanneka deliberately avoid asking Zikora about after the baby is born?

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