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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Forever and Today," Shakur writes"And if my doubts and ?'s upset u, forgive" what?
(a) "My wandering mind."
(b) "Yourself."
(c) "My fragile heart."
(d) "My point of view."

2. What does the poet write of "in its truest sense" in "Nothing Can Come Between Us"?
(a) Immortality.
(b) Unconditional friendship.
(c) Disagreements.
(d) Love.

3. Oliver North was involved in what political scandal?
(a) The Vietnam war.
(b) The Kennedy assassination.
(c) Iran-Contra Affair.
(d) Watergate.

4. "The Fear in the Heart of a Man" is dedicated to whom?
(a) "My Mother."
(b) "My Fans."
(c) "My Friends."
(d) "My Heart."

5. In "Carmencita of the Bronx!" the poet writes, "I hear U R with another and U R" what?
(a) Expecting.
(b) Happy.
(c) Unloved.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Government Assistance or My Soul," the poet writes that "All high school dropouts R not" what?

2. George Jackson was co-founder of what prison gang?

3. What was an underground, black nationalist-Marxist militant organization that operated in the United States from 1970 to 1981?

4. The first line of "Carmencita of the Bronx!" says "U saw" what "at its best"?

5. Shakur concludes the poem "The Promise" stating, "Trickery does not succeed / with those with" what?

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