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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "U R Ripping Us Apart!!!" the poet writes, "Before u came the triangle never" what?
(a) Ran.
(b) Collapsed.
(c) Sealed.
(d) Broke.

2. Whose blood does the poet write of being in his veins in "For Mrs. Hawkins"?
(a) Ghandi.
(b) Mohammed.
(c) Malcolm X.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

3. Shakur writes in "Family Tree," "I was the tree who grew from" what?
(a) Weeds.
(b) Water.
(c) Granite.
(d) Concrete.

4. What is the last line of "Carmencita of the Bronx!"?
(a) "C U in heaven!"
(b) "I hear u R with another and u R expecting."
(c) "And my first thought in the morning was of u."
(d) "Your beautiful smile guides me through a day."

5. What does Shakur write is his "only recreation" in "Only 4 The Righteous"?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Sex.
(c) Rapping.
(d) Drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last line of the only untitled poem in Section 2?

2. What is the third thing the poet lists in "Things That Make Hearts Break"?

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

4. The poet claims in "Government Assistance or My Soul" that he would "go hungry and homeless" before what?

5. Shakur writes that there is no fear in what kind of heart in "The Fear in the Heart of a Man"?

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