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

2. How does Kwame respond to Zikora's text telling him how far along she is?
(a) He tells her he is overjoyed.
(b) He tells her to leave him alone.
(c) He tells her it is manipulative.
(d) He calls her right away.

3. How old is Mmiliaku's youngest when she calls Zikora from Nitel?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 16.
(d) 6 years.

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

5. Who does Zikora text after her son is born to say it is a boy?
(a) Mmiliaku.
(b) Kwame.
(c) Her father.
(d) Donna.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator's mother respond to her expression of pain during labor?

2. What do Zikora and her mother disagree about after the baby is born?

3. What is the name of Zikora's child's father?

4. What does the narrator do before moving to the edge of the bed and vomiting?

5. How many children does Mmiliaku have when she calls Zikora from Nitel?

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