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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13: The Iceberg.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 3 describes Blood's participation in a con against Pepper which ultimately backfires. What is the original objective of the con?
(a) Blackmail.
(b) Theft.
(c) Rape.
(d) Revenge.

2. Who does Blood decide can get him a positive introduction to Sweet Jones so he can get what he wants from him?
(a) Runt.
(b) Poison.
(c) The owner of the Roost.
(d) Glass Top.

3. Who says (s)he "sees Justice has her eyes blindfolded to hide the dollar bill signs that are there in the place of eyeballs"?
(a) Macking Youngblood.
(b) Weeping Shorty.
(c) Mama.
(d) Pepper.

4. What does Blood tell himself when Runt leaves and doesn't return after he beats her with the wire?
(a) That she deserved it.
(b) That he will call Mama.
(c) That he'll never do it again.
(d) That the wire was probably overkill.

5. What does Blood go back to his car to do after his first encounter with Sweet Jones?
(a) To regroup and catch his breath.
(b) To check in with Runt.
(c) To find and load his gun.
(d) To meet with Pretty Preston.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sweet Jones say that he hates about Blood during their first formal meeting?

2. Getting started on his first "real" night of pimping with Runt, Blood muses on how he is going to be successful in a white man's world. What does he think will accomplish this?

3. Who does Blood meet for the first time, his first night at the Roost?

4. Before sending Runt out for her first night of work for him, what does Blood tell her?

5. Chapter 8 is effectively "Day 3" in Blood's new life as a professional pimp with Runt as his working girl. After breakfast, how does Day 3 begin?

(see the answer key)

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