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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 is the name of the hospital where Zikora is giving birth?
(a) St. Anne's.
(b) St. Luke's.
(c) West Memorial.
(d) East Memorial.

2. What does the nurse tell the narrator she will get soon when the narrator asks for it at the beginning of the story?
(a) Her baby.
(b) Her gown.
(c) An epidural.
(d) A drink of water.

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

4. What does Zikora avoid eating when she first finds out she is pregnant?
(a) Steak.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Sushi.
(d) Deli Meat.

5. What does the narrator do before moving to the edge of the bed and vomiting?
(a) She takes off her hospital gown.
(b) She asks everyone to leave.
(c) She says she feels sick.
(d) She cries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zikora's mother say immediately after Zikora gives birth to her son?

2. At what stage of her pregnancy does Zikora text Kwame from the elevator after her appointment?

3. At what event did Zikora first meet her baby's father?

4. What friend of Mmiliaku's writes a blog which Mmiliaku recommends to Zikora?

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

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