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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Graham whistle at before he leaves?

2. What does Dolarhyde have Reba do once she is back in the bedroom?

3. What does Graham realize about Dolarhyde's actions?

4. What does Jacobi's lawyer tell Graham that they were able to retrieve that Jacobi's oldest son had taken?

5. What human remains are recovered?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does the Dragon demand to have in Chapter 37?

2. What does Dolarhyde tell Reba about the Leeds family and the Jacobi family?

3. Describe Dolarhyde's reaction to the painting of George Washington in the Brooklyn Museum.

4. Why does the fire inspector not expect to find remains of Dolarhyde?

5. What is Reba's reaction when Dolarhyde tells her that he would rather her die with him than to be left to the Dragon?

6. While in the hospital what does Graham tell Reba?

7. What strikes Graham as odd about the killer showing up at the Brooklyn Museum?

8. Describe Reba's trip to see the Tiger and the reaction of the people involved.

9. Why does Reba refuse Dolarhyde's offer for a ride home?

10. What is the trouble with finding Dolarhyde's home?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After Reba and Dolarhyde sleep together he puts her hand on his face. What does this symbolize for Dolarhyde? What does it show about the relationship between the two of them?

Essay Topic 2

Why did Dolarhyde want Reba to go and be able to touch the tiger at the zoo? Why did this create such strong feelings in Dolarhyde?

Essay Topic 3

Dr. Lecter never is shown revealing any emotion except in Graham's recalling. What does this reveal about Dr. Lecter? Does this make him more or less believable as a "bad guy" in the story? Explain.

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