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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 10 - 24 .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. 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 worries Kwame is only pretending to disapprove.
(c) She feels offended because Mmiliaku is her cousin.
(d) She feels Kwame should have a talk with Emmanuel.

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

5. What does Mmiliaku call Zikora from Nitel to tell her?
(a) She is moving to America.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She is going to university.
(d) She has left her husband.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Zikora go to Planned Parenthood for when she is 19?

3. How does Zikora send money to Mmiliaku after she calls her from Nitel?

4. What does Zikora want to prove will not get in the way of her work at the law firm?

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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