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

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) Cared.
(b) Knew.
(c) Wondered.
(d) Saw.

2. To whom is the poem "In the Depths of Solitude" dedicated?
(a) "4 Me."
(b) "4 U."
(c) "2 Me."
(d) "2 U."

3. The poetry in "The Rose That Grew from Concrete" was written from 1989 until when?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1992.

4. 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?
(a) "Wrapped in plastic."
(b) "With anger."
(c) "Ripped apart."
(d) "With reciept."

5. What "means nothing" in "When Ure Heart Turns Cold"?
(a) "A father's pride."
(b) "The life of another."
(c) "A mother's love."
(d) "A baby's cry."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Shakur write "that's my D.J. he's the greatest" in "Only 4 The Righteous"?

2. In "When Ure Heart Turns Cold," Shakur writes that "When your heart turns cold" it causes what?

3. What line follows "I am not a perfectionist" in "The Eternal Lament"?

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

5. What does Shakur write "becomes your routine friend" in "When Ure Heart Turns Cold"?

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