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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. 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.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kwame respond to Zikora's text telling him how far along she is?

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

3. What realization about her son does Zikora have which she shares with her mother?

4. While nursing the baby after having him circumcised, what does Zikora do and why?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Zikora behave at work during her pregnancy and why?

2. Who did Zikora tell about her first pregnancy and where did she go to seek help?

3. How old was Zikora the first time she got pregnant, and what was that relationship like?

4. What does Kwame do with Zikora's apartment key?

5. What does Mmiliaku tell Zikora when she expresses confusion at Kwame's surprise that she got pregnant after having unprotected sex for so long?

6. How does Zikora feel immediately following the birth of her son?

7. What does Zikora text Kwame after her 20 week check up, and how does he reply?

8. What do Zikora and her mother say in regards to Zikora's son getting circumcised?

9. What happens after Zikora calls Kwame several times following her texts to tell him she had a boy?

10. What story does Mmikliaku bring up when Zikora expresses her fear of having a child on her own?

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