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 does the poet write he lives "like a prisoner" of in the untitled poem in Section 1?
(a) Pride.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Hatred.

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

3. To whom is "Wife 4 Life" dedicated?
(a) April.
(b) May.
(c) June.
(d) Sophie.

4. In "If There Be Pain," what does the poet write his life was lived through?
(a) Lightning strikes.
(b) A snowstorm.
(c) Falling rain.
(d) A thunderstorm.

5. The final lines of "1st Impressions" say, "we kissed again and I felt the passion / and this was" what?
(a) "Cupid's blessing."
(b) "True love."
(c) "Destiny."
(d) "The one."

Short Answer Questions

1. "A Love Unspoken" begins, "What of a love unspoken? Is it weaker without" what?

2. In "The Shining Star Within," the poet writes, "in this place no one Dares 2 Breathe / in Fear of" what?

3. According to the Preface, "There was never a day when Tupac did not appreciate" what?

4. In "The Mutual Heartache," Shakur writes, "U C as I do but your vision is / blurred by" what?

5. In "Carmencita of the Bronx!" the poet writes, "I hear U R with another and U R" what?

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