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

2. Before marrying a rich man, what was Pepper doing?
(a) Drug dealing.
(b) Modeling.
(c) Prostitution.
(d) Hair styling.

3. How is Sweet Jones' motivation for pimping described?
(a) Laziness and a desire to have others do his dirty work.
(b) Pure hatred for white society and all it has done.
(c) Desire for power and money.
(d) Pure hatred for women and their wiles.

4. After his initial meeting with Runt, where does Blood go before leaving the city?
(a) Pepper's house.
(b) His Parole Officer's office.
(c) His old hang-outs.
(d) Mama's house.

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?
(a) Glass Top and Blood get high.
(b) Blood beats Runt.
(c) Sweet Jones calls on Blood.
(d) Glass Top takes Blood to Sweet Jones's penthouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Party Time gets busted for the con he runs with Bobby, but Bobby doesn't go to jail with him. Why not?

2. Who is young Bobby's first sexual encounter?.

3. Chapter 3 describes Blood's participation in a con against Pepper which ultimately backfires. What is the original objective of the con?

4. What happens to Oscar while in Reformatory?

5. How much is Slim's bond when he is picked up by the police while on the run from the FBI?

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