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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What line follows "I am not a perfectionist" in "The Eternal Lament"?
(a) "On the 1's I miss I will lament."
(b) "But still I seek perfection."
(c) "From my mind 2 the depths of my soul."
(d) "And all of my free time will be spent."

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

3. Shakur writes that there was no what "for this thriving star" in "The Shining Star Within"?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Credit.
(c) Love.
(d) Remembrance.

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

5. To whom is "The Shining Star Within" dedicated?
(a) Marilyn Monroe.
(b) Jesus Christ.
(c) Princess Diana.
(d) Michael Jordan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poet write "is out there somewhere" in "Under the Skies Above"?

2. When was Tupac Shakur born?

3. How are the tears described in "Sometimes I Cry"?

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

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

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