The Rose That Grew from Concrete Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Rose That Grew from Concrete Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Geronimo ji-Jaga convicted of kidnapping and murder?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1977.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1972.

2. What are exposed "when your hero falls from grace" in "When Ure Hero Falls"?
(a) Myths.
(b) Riddles.
(c) Truths.
(d) Powers.

3. What does the poet say [you] raise in pride in "Just a Breath of Freedom"?
(a) "Your Regal Brow."
(b) "Expectations."
(c) "The Curtain of Oppression."
(d) "Your Flag."

4. Where does "the trees that grow against all odds" blossom in "Family Tree"?
(a) "In the desert."
(b) "Underwater."
(c) "In space."
(d) "In darkness."

5. What figure cited in "Liberty Needs Glasses" is also known as Geronimo ji-Jaga?
(a) Geronimo Jones.
(b) Prince Geronimo.
(c) Geronimo Davis.
(d) Geronimo Pratt.

6. What "can take Blame / For the evil that makes U cry" in "Nightmares"?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Regret.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Jealousy.

7. In "Government Assistance or My Soul," the poet writes that "All high school dropouts R not" what?
(a) On welfare.
(b) Dumb.
(c) Lazy.
(d) Poor.

8. How many years did Geronimo ji-Jaga spend in prison for kidnapping and murder?
(a) 27 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 10 years.

9. Along with Lady Liberty, who needs glasses in "Liberty Needs Glasses"?
(a) "Grandma Justice."
(b) "Mrs. Justice."
(c) "Nurse Justice."
(d) "Sister Justice."

10. What "always prevail" in the poem "Nightmares"?
(a) "The pure at heart."
(b) "The rich and powerful."
(c) "Those who R with god."
(d) "The righteous."

11. Geronimo ji-Jaga was targeted by what FBI program?
(a) COINTELPRO.
(b) COUNTTOTEN.
(c) COMTELPROM.
(d) CORETELPRO.

12. When did Ronald Reagan begin his term as U.S. President?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1977.

13. The poet concludes "Or My Soul" saying that he is giving what?
(a) "My Notice."
(b) "Nothing Up."
(c) "The Ultimatum."
(d) "Everything to Charity."

14. What autobiography did Huey Newton write?
(a) Suicide Storm.
(b) Revolutionary Suicide.
(c) Suicide on My Mind.
(d) Suicidal Tendencies.

15. Shakur writes in "When Ure Hero Falls," "when ure Hero falls so do" what?
(a) "Ure villains."
(b) "Expectations."
(c) "Hopes and dreams."
(d) "The stars."

Short Answer Questions

1. The poet claims in "Government Assistance or My Soul" that he would "go hungry and homeless" before what?

2. "Government Assistance or My Soul" describes what animal imagery?

3. How old does the poet write he is in "Or My Soul"?

4. "U R Ripping Us Apart!!!" is dedicated to what?

5. What is the first line of "Just a Breath of Freedom"?

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