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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Zikora describe the woman she says she will never forget from Planned Parenthood?
(a) An Eastern European woman with wavy hair.
(b) An Asian American woman with long, dark hair.
(c) An African American woman with short pressed hair.
(d) An American woman with short gray hair.

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

3. What does Kwame say to Zikora in regards to her decision to have the baby?
(a) He tells her it is the best thing that ever happened to him.
(b) He tells her she made a decision that excludes him.
(c) He tells her it is going to ruin her life.
(d) He tells her he thought she never wanted children.

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

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

6. What confession does Zikora make to her mother, which her mother says is better left unsaid?
(a) She confesses that she does not want the child.
(b) She confesses that she has had an abortion.
(c) She confesses that she does not love her.
(d) She confesses that Kwame does not love her.

7. 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 tells her all men are evil.
(d) Mmiliaku asks Zikora why she expects more from a man.

8. What realization about her son does Zikora have which she shares with her mother?
(a) She realizes he is not nursing well.
(b) She realizes he looks like Kwame.
(c) She realizes he looks like her mother.
(d) She realizes she would die for him.

9. At what stage of her pregnancy does Zikora text Kwame from the elevator after her appointment?
(a) 24 weeks.
(b) 36 weeks.
(c) 8 weeks.
(d) 20 weeks.

10. How many women work in Zikora's law office?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

11. Where does Zikora discover many men learn about women's bodies?
(a) Pornography.
(b) School.
(c) Their parents.
(d) Friends.

12. How do Zikora and Mmiliaku communicate most often?
(a) AOL messenger.
(b) Letter writing.
(c) Facebook.
(d) FaceTime.

13. What does Zikora's mother say immediately after Zikora gives birth to her son?
(a) She says he looks just like Zikora.
(b) She congratulates her and says he is beautiful.
(c) She says it is a shame he will not have a father.
(d) She says he is too small.

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

15. What does the doctor know about Zikora's mother which makes her wonder when she would have told him?
(a) That she owns two private schools in Nigeria.
(b) That her husband took a second wife.
(c) That she left her family to bring Zikora to America.
(d) That she had a hysterectomy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Zikora text after her son is born to say it is a boy?

2. How old is Mmiliaku's youngest when she calls Zikora from Nitel?

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

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

5. What is one of the reasons Zikora is surprised at Kwame's reaction to her pregnancy?

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