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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Preface, "There was never a day when Tupac did not appreciate" what?
(a) Irony.
(b) Life.
(c) Language.
(d) Women.

2. In "Life Through My Eyes," the poet writes "Life through my bloodshot eyes / would scare" what?
(a) "U away."
(b) "A square 2 death."
(c) "A child away."
(d) "A prisoner straight."

3. In what film was Tupac's first starring role?
(a) Boyz N the Hood.
(b) Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood.
(c) Jungle Fever.
(d) Juice.

4. "Starry Night" is dedicated to the memory of whom?
(a) Henri Matisse.
(b) Pablo Picasso.
(c) Vincent van Gogh.
(d) Leonardo da Vinci.

5. When did Tupac Shakur die?
(a) 1999.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1998.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the final lines of "The Fear in the Heart of a Man," the poet writes, "I may receive great joy or u may return it" how?

3. What "means nothing" in "When Ure Heart Turns Cold"?

4. The poetry in "The Rose That Grew from Concrete" was written from 1989 until when?

5. Of what does the poet write "never cuz I'm living on the right tip" in "Only 4 The Righteous"?

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