The Rose That Grew from Concrete Test | Final Test - Medium

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the poet write the shores of Howard Beach are full of in "How Can We Be Free"?
(a) Litter.
(b) Jellyfish.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Afrikan corpses.

2. How many years did Geronimo ji-Jaga spend in prison for kidnapping and murder?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 27 years.

3. What was a system of legal racial segregation enforced by the National Party government of South Africa between 1948 and 1994?
(a) Prejudice.
(b) Apartheid.
(c) The Colored Barrier.
(d) The Black White Divide.

4. Along with Lady Liberty, who needs glasses in "Liberty Needs Glasses"?
(a) "Grandma Justice."
(b) "Nurse Justice."
(c) "Mrs. Justice."
(d) "Sister Justice."

5. Where was Huey Newton born?
(a) Monroe, Lousiana.
(b) Bayou Gauche, Lousiana.
(c) Lockport, Lousiana.
(d) Baton Rouge, Lousiana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first line of "The Sun and the Moon"?

2. In "Nightmares," the poet writes that "It isn't a good feeling when U disobey" what?

3. What did "they" order the execution of in "Just a Breath of Freedom"?

4. Where was George Jackson shot to death?

5. The poet writes in "For Mrs. Hawkins," "I'm not out 2 offend the positive souls / only the racist dogs who" what?

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