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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the doctor know about Zikora's mother which makes her wonder when she would have told him?
(a) That she owns two private schools in Nigeria.
(b) That she left her family to bring Zikora to America.
(c) That she had a hysterectomy.
(d) That her husband took a second wife.

3. What does Zikora go to Planned Parenthood for when she is 19?
(a) Birth control pills.
(b) An annual exam.
(c) An abortion.
(d) An STD test.

4. How does Zikora describe the woman she says she will never forget from Planned Parenthood?
(a) An Eastern European woman with wavy hair.
(b) An African American woman with short pressed hair.
(c) An American woman with short gray hair.
(d) An Asian American woman with long, dark hair.

5. How does the narrator describe the expression her mother gives her when Zikora asks Dr. K how he would know how childbirth feels?
(a) Icy.
(b) Warm.
(c) Humorous.
(d) Disappointed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mmiliaku's friend do on her blog?

2. What does Zikora call her father's second wife?

3. What is the name of Zikora's brother from her father's second wife?

4. What did Zikora's mother say when her husband's second wife offered them fish and plantains when they came to visit the new baby?

5. How does Kwame respond to Zikora's text telling him how far along she is?

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