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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 creature from her childhood reminds Clarice of Dr. Chilton?
(a) An insignificant ant.
(b) An opportunistic crow.
(c) A preening rooster.
(d) A glue factory bound horse.

2. What is the name of the latest victim from Chapter 15?
(a) Clarice Starling.
(b) Ardelia Louise Mapp.
(c) Bella Crawford.
(d) Catherine Baker Martin.

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

4. The last time that Barney was sent away, what happened?
(a) Dr. Chilton gave Dr. Lecter a book.
(b) Dr. Lecter savaged a nurse.
(c) Dr. Chilton tortured Dr. Lecter.
(d) Dr. Lecter escaped but was soon recaptured.

5. What is used by the people in the morgue to mask the smell of decay?
(a) Vicks VapoRub.
(b) Potpourri.
(c) Surgical masks.
(d) Glade air freshener.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Catherine Martin do to try and tempt Precious?

3. In Chapter 27, what does Dr. Chilton remove from the school desk while Dr. Lecter looks on?

4. Describe Dr. Lecter's "lodgings" and "uniform" while his cell is being cleaned.

5. After Dr. Chilton sends everyone away, what does he tell Dr. Lecter?

(see the answer key)

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