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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 did Zikora's mother say when her husband's second wife offered them fish and plantains when they came to visit the new baby?
(a) She said she would never eat food in their house.
(b) She said they already ate.
(c) She ignored the offered.
(d) She said she hates fish.

2. What does Mmiliaku tell Zikora when she expresses her confusion at Kwame's surprise that she is pregnant?
(a) Mmiliaku tells her he is playing dumb.
(b) Mmiliaku tells her men do not understand women's bodies.
(c) Mmiliaku asks Zikora why she expects more from a man.
(d) Mmiliaku tells her all men are evil.

3. What does Zikora's mother say when Zikora says she does not know what she will do when her mother leaves?
(a) She should get a nanny.
(b) Her visa is a long stay.
(c) She will be fine.
(d) She needs a husband.

4. What does Zikora call her father's second wife?
(a) Aunty Uzo.
(b) Mama Nwanneka.
(c) Mama Uzo.
(d) Aunty Nwanneka.

5. How do Zikora, her son, and her mother get to her apartment after they leave the hospital?
(a) Bus.
(b) Taxi.
(c) Zikora's car.
(d) Uber.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Zikora notice happens to the baby when her mother holds him?

3. Where does Zikora ultimately decide to go to university?

4. What does Zikora's son struggle with when they first get home from the hospital?

5. Why does Zikora's father say he is unable to come see the baby?

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