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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unique about Dr. Lecter's accommodations?
(a) There are fava beans and a nice Chianti on the table.
(b) It is completely surrounded in Plexiglas.
(c) It has all the comforts of home.
(d) It has a double layer of prison bars and a nylon net.

2. What does Clarice find inside the Packard?
(a) Change in the seat cushions.
(b) A mannequin.
(c) Nothing but dust.
(d) A killer classic engine.

3. Who killed Benjamin Raspail and why?
(a) Benjamin Raspail killed himself during auto-erotic asphyxiation.
(b) Dr. Lecter killed Benjamin Raspail because he was whiny and making no progress.
(c) Benjamin Raspail is still alive.
(d) Jack Crawford killed Benjamin Raspail because he tried to get away.

4. What is Clarice doing in Chapter 1 when she is called to the Section Chief's office?
(a) She is sitting in her Pinto, gathering her thoughts.
(b) She is practicing at the firing range.
(c) She is preparing a questionnaire for an interview.
(d) She is flirting with the hospital director.

5. What is the name of the Section Chief of the Behavioral Sciences department who is under considerable stress to catch the serial killer, Buffalo Bill?
(a) Jack Crawford.
(b) Dr. Chilton.
(c) Jame Gumb.
(d) Clarice Starling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies Clarice to the storage facility?

2. What is the name given to the serial killer that Clarice is hunting?

3. How does Clarice demonstrate her superior hand strength?

4. How does Clarice keep the crime scene in the storage room from being disturbed?

5. What was the name of the agent who recruited Clarice? She later refers to this character as "a two-faced recruiting sergeant son of a bitch."

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