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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: Away from the Track.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much is Slim's bond when he is picked up by the police while on the run from the FBI?
(a) $100,000.
(b) $4,000.
(c) $40,000.
(d) $15,000.

2. What is Chris's former profession?
(a) School teacher.
(b) She has never worked.
(c) Brothel owner.
(d) Prostitute.

3. What information does Glass Top give Blood in their first meeting?
(a) Information about the local police.
(b) Information about Sweet Jones.
(c) Information about Pretty Preston
(d) Information about the local pimping scene.

4. Why doesn't Blood flinch when the gunshot nearly hits him?
(a) He didn't hear or see it happen.
(b) He's extremely cool under pressure.
(c) He's too drugged to react.
(d) He knows the man wouldn't really shoot him.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Slim "lose" his fourth prostitute?

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

4. What reality of racial prejudice in the legal system is Blood faced with after his encounter with Melody?

5. When Runt doesn't return after the wire beating, what does Blood realize about his relationship with Runt?

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