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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 2 - 10 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zikora tell Kwame on the night they break up?
(a) She thinks she might be pregnant.
(b) She does not love him anymore.
(c) She has been having an affair.
(d) She is moving back to Africa.

2. What is the name of the hospital where Zikora is giving birth?
(a) St. Luke's.
(b) St. Anne's.
(c) East Memorial.
(d) West Memorial.

3. What did Zikora's mother do after Zikora accepted food at Aunty Nwanneka's house when they went to visit her new baby?
(a) She hugged her.
(b) She told her she should live with them.
(c) She said she understood and apologized.
(d) She slapped her.

4. In what ways does Zikora feel Kwame is unlike other successful Black men she knew?
(a) He is not arrogant.
(b) He is not wealthy.
(c) He is rude.
(d) He does not dress well.

5. How does Zikora feel when Kwame expresses his disapproval for the way Emmanuel treats Mmiliaku?
(a) She feels it sets him apart from men like Emmanuel.
(b) She feels offended because Mmiliaku is her cousin.
(c) She feels Kwame should have a talk with Emmanuel.
(d) She worries Kwame is only pretending to disapprove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zikora call her father's second wife?

2. What about the smaller nurse bothers Zikora to the point that she decides she will write a complaint after?

3. What word becomes Zikora and Kwame's word to describe a variety of things after they begin dating?

4. What is the name of Zikora's child's father?

5. What country did the narrator read has the highest maternal mortality rate?

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