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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: Drilling for Oil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pepper turns the tables on the con Blood attempts and accuses him of what?
(a) Drug dealing.
(b) Theft.
(c) Rape.
(d) Trespassing.

2. After Pretty Preston's revenge attempt on Sweet Jones fails, what does Blood decide he wants from Sweet Jones?
(a) Gambling tips.
(b) Information on how to be a successful pimp.
(c) Sweet's opinions on the best women.
(d) Information on the local cops.

3. Where/How is Bobby's Mama working when he comes home from University?
(a) In a hair salon.
(b) In the home of an old white man.
(c) As a white woman's maid.
(d) As a babysitter.

4. What are the primary enticements for Blood in the life and career of a pimp?
(a) Sex and easy money.
(b) Easy living and waking up late.
(c) Power and easy money.
(d) Power and women.

5. In later life, Bobby is told that being a pimp demands a certain personality trait. What is it?
(a) Addiction to sexual relations with women.
(b) Disrespect for women.
(c) Natural inclination towards violence.
(d) Innate desire to hurt or kill his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Bobby do his first time in jail?

2. What do Runt and Blood immediately begin to do after they arrive in the Chapter 5 setting?

3. Why does Pretty Preston's attempt at revenge on Sweet Jones fail?

4. Bobby now has a new street name, Macking Youngblood or "Blood". Who gives Blood this name?

5. What happens to Oscar while in Reformatory?

(see the answer key)

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