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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 Mmiliaku's friend do on her blog?
(a) She writes about homeschooling.
(b) She interviews men anonymously.
(c) She writes about being single in a big city.
(d) She shares her favorite recipes.

2. What does Zikora say about the image of her mother turning away like she did when she came home from Aunty Nwanneka's house?
(a) It is a recurring image.
(b) It is a repulsive image.
(c) It is a surprise.
(d) It is a relief.

3. While nursing the baby after having him circumcised, what does Zikora do and why?
(a) She nods off because she is exhausted.
(b) She cries and wonders why she had him circumcised.
(c) She eats because she is famished.
(d) She calls Kwame because she misses him.

4. How is Zikora's father described?
(a) Short and heavyset.
(b) Quiet and cruel.
(c) Funny and charming.
(d) Tall and jovial.

5. What does Zikora avoid eating when she first finds out she is pregnant?
(a) Steak.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Sushi.
(d) Deli Meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Zikora's father want her to go to university when she is younger?

2. What does Zikora's mother say to her father the day he moves out?

3. How old is Zikora when her mother tells her that her father will take a second wife?

4. What distant family member does the narrator think of who died during childbirth?

5. What friend of Mmiliaku's writes a blog which Mmiliaku recommends to Zikora?

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