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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Blood decide can get him a positive introduction to Sweet Jones so he can get what he wants from him?
(a) Poison.
(b) The owner of the Roost.
(c) Glass Top.
(d) Runt.

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

3. What is the setting after Blood is released from prison the second time?
(a) Chicago, IL.
(b) Indianapolis, IN.
(c) Milwaukee, WI.
(d) Minneapolis, MN.

4. How are Runt and Blood traveling in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) In Runt's yellow Ford car.
(b) By hitchiking.
(c) By stowing away on a train.
(d) In Blood's brand new convertible.

5. After her first time time talking with Blood, what does Runt agree to do for him?
(a) Send messages to his Mama.
(b) Answer his mail.
(c) Act as his lookout.
(d) Be his prostitute.

6. Where do Blood and Melody go after they meet?
(a) Her hotel room.
(b) Her boyfriend's house.
(c) Her sister's apartment.
(d) Her house.

7. What does Blood do in reaction to Runt's story about her night of work (back in Chapter 8)?
(a) Beats her.
(b) Pays off the police.
(c) Takes care of her.
(d) Sends her back out to work.

8. Blood is still very new at the pimping game and has to constantly remind himself of what?
(a) Who the biggest pimp in town is.
(b) What the other pimps said in jail.
(c) How to keep his cool.
(d) What he must do to keep Runt happy.

9. Which restaurant is introduced in Chapter 8 that will become a fixture in Runt and Blood's lives?
(a) The Caravan.
(b) The Roost.
(c) The Hawk's Nest.
(d) The Haven.

10. How old is Bobby when he is molested for the first time?
(a) 3 years old.
(b) 5 years old.
(c) 3 months old.
(d) 7 months old.

11. What does Glass Top provide for Sweet Jones, other pimps, and eventually Blood?
(a) Tips on the local police.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Women to work for them.
(d) Gambling tips.

12. What physical surprise does Blood discover about Melody?
(a) She is an amputee.
(b) She is male.
(c) She is a different race.
(d) She is bald.

13. Blood and Runt leave Milwaukee and go where to begin their new lives?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Minneapolis.
(c) Indianapolis.
(d) Chicago.

14. What is different about his meeting with Runt after her night's work in Chapter 7?
(a) She is not drunk.
(b) She has worked well and earned enough money.
(c) She has dyed her hair.
(d) She came home on time.

15. While Blood is sitting in his parked car outside the Roost, Pretty Preston jumps in and tells Blood what he plans to do to Sweet Jones for revenge. What is it?
(a) Steal his car.
(b) Stab him in the back.
(c) Shoot him in the head.
(d) Steal three of his prostitutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Sweet Jones' motivation for pimping described?

2. Pepper turns the tables on the con Blood attempts and accuses him of what?

3. What does Blood go back to his car to do after his first encounter with Sweet Jones?

4. Who introduces professional pimping into Blood's life?

5. What does Blood tell himself when Runt leaves and doesn't return after he beats her with the wire?

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