The Rose That Grew from Concrete Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the fifth thing the poet lists in "Things That Make Hearts Break"?
(a) "Pretty smiles."
(b) "Unanswered cries."
(c) "Lonely children."
(d) "People who dream with their eyes open."

2. In the final lines of "My Dearest One!!" Shakur writes, "I prayed and watched the distant stars / and finally" what?
(a) "U came 2 me!"
(b) "GOD knew what I wanted.
(c) "Made u a reality."
(d) "My stomach quivers my body shivers."

3. "Starry Night" is dedicated to the memory of whom?
(a) Leonardo da Vinci.
(b) Vincent van Gogh.
(c) Henri Matisse.
(d) Pablo Picasso.

4. "What Is It That I Search 4" Shakur writes, "Just as no one knows / what lies beyond the _____ / I will never find the answer 2 / what it is that I search 4."
(a) Shore.
(b) Moon.
(c) Door.
(d) Wall.

5. Shakur writes that there was no what "for this thriving star" in "The Shining Star Within"?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Credit.
(c) Love.
(d) Remembrance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Tupac's first professional manager with whom he left the poems of "The Rose That Grew from Concrete"?

2. What does the poet say his "negative side" will want to do in "Black Woman"?

3. In "1st Impressions," the poet writes, "I Knew from the First glance / that U would be" what?

4. What line follows "I am not a perfectionist" in "The Eternal Lament"?

5. "1 for April" begins with what line?

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