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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the poet write he'll do "where my culture I'm told holds no significance" in the untitled poem from Section 1?
(a) "Earn but a pittance."
(b) "Say good riddance."
(c) "Fight through the ignorance."
(d) "Wither and die in ignorance."

2. When was Tupac Shakur born?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1969.

3. To whom is "Nothing Can Come Between Us" dedicated?
(a) John.
(b) Todd.
(c) Mark.
(d) James.

4. In "Carmencita of the Bronx!" the poet writes "I wanted u more than I wanted" what?
(a) Money.
(b) Peace.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Me.

5. In the final lines of "My Dearest One!!" Shakur writes, "I prayed and watched the distant stars / and finally" what?
(a) "U came 2 me!"
(b) "My stomach quivers my body shivers."
(c) "Made u a reality."
(d) "GOD knew what I wanted.

Short Answer Questions

1. The last line of "The Rose That Grew from Concrete" reads, "Long live the rose that grew from concrete when no one else ever" what?

2. Who wrote the Forward: "Tupac, C U in Heaven"?

3. Who wrote the Preface of "The Rose That Grew from Concrete"?

4. In "A Love Unspoken," the poet writes, "because I chose 2 let it grow / People tend 2" what?

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

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