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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "If I Fail," the poet writes, "No father-no money-no chance and no" what?
(a) Map.
(b) Guide.
(c) Remorse.
(d) Clue.

2. In "Sometimes I Cry," Shakur writes "The world moves fast and it would rather pass us by / Than 2 stop and C" what?
(a) "How I fly."
(b) "When U ride."
(c) "What makes U cry."
(d) "Where U died."

3. The poetry in "The Rose That Grew from Concrete" was written from 1989 until when?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1995.

4. According to the Preface, "There was never a day when Tupac did not appreciate" what?
(a) Women.
(b) Irony.
(c) Life.
(d) Language.

5. Who wrote the Forward: "Tupac, C U in Heaven"?
(a) Sheila Gomez.
(b) Patrica Jones.
(c) Nikki Giovanni.
(d) Rebecca Connor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Shakur writes that there was no what "for this thriving star" in "The Shining Star Within"?

2. What "means nothing" in "When Ure Heart Turns Cold"?

3. In "Life Through My Eyes," the poet writes that "Fun and games R few / but treasured like" what?

4. What single word is written in all capital letters in "In the Depths of Solitude"?

5. "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."

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