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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the narrator at the start of "Zikora: A Short Story"?
(a) Her mother's home.
(b) The hospital.
(c) Her apartment.
(d) The lawfirm.

2. What does Zikora sometimes do on the weekends, which Mmiliaku advises her to stop doing?
(a) Go on dates.
(b) Working.
(c) Exercise.
(d) Read Kwame's old texts.

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

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

5. What did Zikora's mother do after Zikora accepted food at Aunty Nwanneka's house when they went to visit her new baby?
(a) She hugged her.
(b) She slapped her.
(c) She said she understood and apologized.
(d) She told her she should live with them.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where does Zikora discover many men learn about women's bodies?

4. What does Kwame say to Zikora in regards to her decision to have the baby?

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

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