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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 24 - 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kwame do with his copy of Zikora's apartment key?
(a) He mails it to her.
(b) He tells her to come get it.
(c) He refuses to give it back.
(d) He makes extra copies of it.

2. What does Zikora consider doing so she can call Kwame?
(a) Using her mother's phone.
(b) Getting a new phone number.
(c) Calling from a payphone.
(d) Calling from her office phone.

3. What friend of Mmiliaku's writes a blog which Mmiliaku recommends to Zikora?
(a) Kwame.
(b) Amaka.
(c) Ammara.
(d) Malika.

4. What event at Aunty Nwanneka's house does Zikora remember toward the end of the story?
(a) Her brother's birthday.
(b) A christening.
(c) Her birthday party.
(d) Her father's birthday.

5. Why does Zikora's father decide to take a second wife?
(a) Because he fell in love with someone new.
(b) Because it is family tradition.
(c) Because her mother cannot have children.
(d) Because her mother needs help around the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator feel about the way the nurse tells her she is not progressing?

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

3. What does Zikora tell Kwame on the night they break up?

4. How does Zikora describe the woman she says she will never forget from Planned Parenthood?

5. What does Mmiliaku tell Zikora when she expresses her confusion at Kwame's surprise that she is pregnant?

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