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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 Shining Star Within," the poet writes, "in this place no one Dares 2 Breathe / in Fear of" what?
(a) Self-expression.
(b) Persecution.
(c) Vengence.
(d) The truth.

2. The poet writes in "1 for April," "I accept the ridicule in exchange for" what?
(a) "Peaceful eternity."
(b) "A chance 2 B with U."
(c) "Your love."
(d) "The words U share with me."

3. How old does the poet write he is in "Or My Soul"?
(a) 21.
(b) 18.
(c) 22.
(d) 16.

4. "For Mrs. Hawkins" is written in the memory of whom?
(a) James Joseph.
(b) Yusef Hawk.
(c) Yusef James.
(d) Joseph Hawk.

5. The poet writes in "Or My Soul" that he's in a country with no what?
(a) Army.
(b) Borders.
(c) Path.
(d) Flag.

Short Answer Questions

1. Shakur opens "Black Woman" with "The day I met u I saw" what?

2. In what film was Tupac's first starring role?

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

4. To whom is the poem "In the Depths of Solitude" dedicated?

5. What does the poet say his "negative side" will want to do in "Black Woman"?

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