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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. Why does Pretty Preston's attempt at revenge on Sweet Jones fail?
(a) Pretty Preston passes out.
(b) Pretty Preston chickens out.
(c) Sweet Jones calls the police.
(d) Sweet Jones leaves.

2. Instead of attending University and graduating with prestige, Blood has done what with his educational choices?
(a) Skipped too many classes.
(b) Learned how to score drugs.
(c) Enrolled in wife-beating 101.
(d) Enrolled in a pimping class via jail.

3. What does Blood buy Preston as a form of payment?
(a) A new pair of shoes.
(b) A new watch.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) A prostitute.

4. 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.

5. After Bobby's father leaves and Mama must make ends meet, how much does a hairstyle from Mama cost?
(a) Fifty cents.
(b) Twenty cents.
(c) One nickel.
(d) One dollar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are young Bobby and his Mama living when Henry Upshaw comes into their lives?

2. Who identifies Poison for Blood?

3. How are Runt and Blood traveling in the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. Memories of whom begin to haunt Blood as he physically abuses Runt for the first time?

5. Where does Bobby enroll in college?

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