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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "If I Fail," the poet writes, "No father-no money-no chance and no" what?
(a) Map.
(b) Clue.
(c) Guide.
(d) Remorse.

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

3. What is the first line of "The Sun and the Moon"?
(a) "Warm 2 many but 2 strong 4 some."
(b) "Your ways R similar 2 the rays of the sun."
(c) "Watched 4 2 long and your brilliance will blind."
(d) "The eyes of mortal men who threaten u with doom."

4. In "Under the Skies Above," Shakur writes, "Whether he is born in wealth or poverty / there will be no deficiency" in what?
(a) Love.
(b) Life.
(c) Hate.
(d) Prayer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What "remains the same" in the only untitled poem of Section 3?

2. What does the poet say his "negative side" will want to do in "Black Woman"?

3. When was Tupac Shakur born?

4. Shakur opens "Black Woman" with "The day I met u I saw" what?

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

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