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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41 - 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John Brigham hope to do for Clarice once she returns to Quantico?
(a) Enter her in an interservice shooting match.
(b) Save her reputation.
(c) Help her get over her depression.
(d) Take her out to dinner and a movie.

2. Where does Clarice take the bug cocoon for identification?
(a) The Louvre.
(b) The Entomology department at the Smithsonian.
(c) The Ancient Beetles of Egypt Department at the Smithsonian.
(d) The Museum of Natural Science.

3. What does Noble Pilcher tell Clarice that the word "moth" once meant?
(a) Destruction.
(b) Oblivion.
(c) Death.
(d) Beauty.

4. Why did Clarice get angry with Jack Crawford at the funeral home?
(a) Because he made inappropriate advances toward her.
(b) Because he said that the men shouldn't talk about the case in front of a woman.
(c) Because he didn't like what she was wearing.
(d) Because he didn't respect her abilities even though she wasn't an official FBI agent yet.

5. What is Buffalo Bill's routine with his victims?
(a) He puts them in a hole and buries them up to their neck.
(b) He abducts them, calls the family for ransom, collects the money, and then kills them.
(c) He shoots them and dumps them in a ravine.
(d) He abducts them, keeps them for a week, skins them alive, and dumps them in a river.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Dr. Lecter thank as he is leaving in the ambulance to be taken to Tennessee?

2. Dr. Chilton hints to Dr. Lecter that two people are having an affair. What are the names of those two people?

3. Where and how does Starling find the bug cocoon?

4. What are the names of the entomologists?

5. What are the entomologists using to play chess?

(see the answer key)

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