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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Grinning Slim.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Blood come to view Sweet Jones?
(a) As a younger brother.
(b) As the pinnacle of pimping success.
(c) As the epitome of what not to be as a pimp.
(d) As a warning of the dangers of his newfound career.

2. After Blood runs away from her, Melody is in a position to do what Pepper once did to Blood, hence his fear. What is it?
(a) She can tell on him to his other prositututes.
(b) She can falsely accuse him of theft.
(c) She will pretend to get pregnant.
(d) She will work for another pimp.

3. After returning home from University, Bobby takes advantage of Mama's frequent absence from home and becomes friends with who?
(a) Silver Sal.
(b) Diamond Tooth Jimmy.
(c) "Guns" Grisham.
(d) Party Time.

4. The failed con with Pepper reinforces what in Blood's mind?
(a) His need for sex.
(b) His hatred and distrust of women.
(c) His dislike for other pimps.
(d) His fear of jail.

5. What is Bobby's grade average upon graduation?
(a) 95.4%.
(b) 101%.
(c) 99%.
(d) 98.1%.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does what happens to Oscar affect Bobby's later actions in prison?

2. How old is Bobby when he is molested for the first time?

3. Where do Blood and Melody go after they meet?

4. Where does Bobby meet Pepper?

5. What happens to Oscar while in Reformatory?

(see the answer key)

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