The Rose That Grew from Concrete Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Mutual Heartache," Shakur writes, "U C as I do but your vision is / blurred by" what?
(a) Haze.
(b) Glasses.
(c) Naivete.
(d) Fog.

2. "U R Ripping Us Apart!!!" is dedicated to what?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Methamphetamine.
(d) Crack.

3. In "Family Tree," the poet asks whether the beauty is in the tree or in what?
(a) Sky.
(b) Leaves.
(c) The forest.
(d) Roots.

4. "A Love Unspoken" begins, "What of a love unspoken? Is it weaker without" what?
(a) "Words."
(b) "A name."
(c) "Boundaries."
(d) "Passion."

5. "From First Glance" is dedicated to whom?
(a) Samantha.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Yolanda.
(d) Jennifer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the only untitled poem of Section 1, Shakur writes, "Please wake me when I'm free / I cannot bear" what?

2. Of what does the poet write "nah I leave the cutting up 2 Dize" in "Only 4 The Righteous"?

3. What does the poet want to replace "the sorrow that u have encountered in the past" in "Black Woman"?

4. Shakur writes in "Family Tree," "I was the tree who grew from" what?

5. What does Shakur write "becomes your routine friend" in "When Ure Heart Turns Cold"?

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