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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19: The Ice Pick.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After Pepper gets Blood sent to jail on false charges, Blood takes advantage of a different kind of education. What does Blood learn in jail?
(a) Getting started as a successful drug dealer.
(b) All the tips and tricks of a successful pimp.
(c) How to con a rich man.
(d) What he could have done at University.

3. What is the name of Blood's second prostitute?
(a) Ophelia.
(b) Nellie.
(c) Chris.
(d) Scarlet.

4. After beating Runt with a wire, how does Blood respond to his own reaction?
(a) Throws her out on the street so he doesn't have to look at her.
(b) Contemptuously.
(c) Cries and nurses her wounds.
(d) Contemplates suicide.

5. Pepper turns the tables on the con Blood attempts and accuses him of what?
(a) Drug dealing.
(b) Rape.
(c) Theft.
(d) Trespassing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting after Blood is released from prison the second time?

2. Where does Slim go after he "loses" Helen?

3. What happens within hours of Runt and Blood's arrival in the Chapter 5 setting?

4. What does Slim pretend to be to pull off his post-Leavenworth money-making plan?

5. Why doesn't Blood flinch when the gunshot nearly hits him?

(see the answer key)

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