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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "1 for April" begins with what line?
(a) "2 me your name alone is poetry."
(b) "I accept the ridicule."
(c) "I want 2 c u from the moment."
(d) "U leave my side till the moment u return."

2. What is the final poem of Section 1?
(a) "Self."
(b) "God."
(c) "Joyous."
(d) "Restitution."

3. The poet asks "Does that make me" what "2 deny the world of my salvation" in "A Love Unspoken"?
(a) "Selfish."
(b) "A monster."
(c) "Ignorant."
(d) "Cruel and cold."

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

5. What is the first line of "When I Do Kiss U"?
(a) "U saw innocence at its best."
(b) "U haven't recovered from the pain of the past."
(c) "I haven't yet for reasons of your own."
(d) "U say that u'll love me forever but what about today."

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Under the Skies Above," Shakur writes, "Whether he is born in wealth or poverty / there will be no deficiency" in what?

2. The first line of "The Shining Star Within" states "Secrets R hidden within" what?

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

4. What line follows "Together we can never fall" in "If There Be Pain"?

5. What famous bar in New York City is cited in the dedication of "From First Glance"?

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