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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The poet claims in "Government Assistance or My Soul" that he would "go hungry and homeless" before what?
(a) "Taking handouts."
(b) "Filling out all the paperwork."
(c) "The American Government gets my soul."
(d) "Eating bad food."

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

3. What line of "In the Depths of Solitude" follows "How can I be in the depths of solitude"?
(a) "When there R 2 inside of me."
(b) "When U R gone."
(c) "When love is out the window."
(d) "When the cops are on my tail."

4. Of what does the poet write "never cuz I'm living on the right tip" in "Only 4 The Righteous"?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Fear.
(d) Ignorance.

5. "Or My Soul" is dedicated to whom?
(a) "Uncles."
(b) "Moms."
(c) "Dads."
(d) "Aunts."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last line of "Carmencita of the Bronx!"?

2. What is the first line of "When I Do Kiss U"?

3. What ceases to work "when your hero falls from grace" in "When Ure Hero Falls"?

4. What city is the executive and de facto national capital of South Africa?

5. To whom is "Family Tree" dedicated?

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