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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 about the smaller nurse bothers Zikora to the point that she decides she will write a complaint after?
(a) Her fake eyelashes.
(b) Her cellphone use.
(c) Her rude demeanor.
(d) Her long fingernails.

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

3. How many children does Mmiliaku have when she calls Zikora from Nitel?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

4. What is the name of Zikora's child's father?
(a) Kwame.
(b) Kali.
(c) Kinah.
(d) Ugonna.

5. What country did the narrator read has the highest maternal mortality rate?
(a) America.
(b) Canada.
(c) Australia.
(d) New Zealand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zikora brag to her cousin Mmiliaku when talking of her relationship with Kwame?

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

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

4. While nursing the baby after having him circumcised, what does Zikora do and why?

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

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