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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 rose prove wrong by learning to walk without feet in "The Rose That Grew from Concrete"?
(a) Gravitiy.
(b) The city's gardening ordinance.
(c) The law of nutrition.
(d) Nature's law.

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

3. In "Life Through My Eyes," the poet writes that "Fun and games R few / but treasured like" what?
(a) "Life 2 me."
(b) "Peace 2 U."
(c) "Gold 2 me."
(d) "Peace 2 me."

4. The first line of "Nothing Can Come Between Us" says "let's not talk of" what?
(a) Time.
(b) Sex.
(c) Money.
(d) Crime.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. "1st Impressions" is dedicated to whom?

2. In "Life Through My Eyes," the poet writes "Life through my bloodshot eyes / would scare" what?

3. In "The Mutual Heartache," Shakur writes, "U talk as I do but yet u don't / understand when I" what?

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 the only untitled poem of Section 1, Shakur writes, "Please wake me when I'm free / I cannot bear" what?

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