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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Melody Off Key.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Blood's attitude towards white society change after his encounter with Melody?
(a) Fear turns to delight.
(b) Mistrust turns to acceptance.
(c) Abhorrence turns to reliance.
(d) Delight turns to fear.

2. Party Time gets busted for the con he runs with Bobby, but Bobby doesn't go to jail with him. Why not?
(a) Party Time does not give his name to the police.
(b) Bobby rats out Party Time.
(c) Bobby runs away before the police can catch him.
(d) Party Time can't produce evidence to convict Bobby.

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

4. Who teaches Blood the sexual tricks he will continue to use later in his pimping career?
(a) Mama.
(b) Weeping Shorty.
(c) Pepper's husband.
(d) Pepper.

5. Where has Runt recently come from when she first meets Blood?
(a) St. Louis.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pepper turns the tables on the con Blood attempts and accuses him of what?

2. For how long does Blood go to jail after his conviction on the charges Pepper brings against him?

3. What are the primary enticements for Blood in the life and career of a pimp?

4. What does Glass Top provide for Sweet Jones, other pimps, and eventually Blood?

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

(see the answer key)

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