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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Jame Gumb speak to his poodle?
(a) He doesn't speak to the dog at all.
(b) In a high falsetto voice.
(c) In a normal voice.
(d) In a deep baritone voice.

3. What does Jack Crawford think the FBI will need to do in order to convince Dr. Lecter to assist them in the Buffalo Bill investigation?
(a) Offer Dr. Lecter a large sum of money as a reward.
(b) Appeal to Dr. Lecter's intellect and vanity.
(c) Simply ask Dr. Lecter for his assistance on the case.
(d) Allow Dr. Lecter to take "field trips" every three months.

4. 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) Jame Gumb.
(b) Jack Crawford.
(c) Dr. Chilton.
(d) Clarice Starling.

5. In Chapter 21, what does Dr. Chilton insist Clarice do that she refuses to do?
(a) Visit the hospital again in another week.
(b) Allow him to escort her to the hospital ball.
(c) He insists she tape her interview with Dr. Lecter and share it with him.
(d) Ask Dr. Lecter to reveal his sources.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack Crawford think that Dr. Lecter might have done just for fun?

2. In psychoanalytic terms, what is an imago?

3. Who calls the victim's apartment as Buffalo Bill is abducting her?

4. What was Clarice's father's true profession?

5. What makes Senator Martin afraid that she has trusted a fool in trusting Dr. Chilton?

(see the answer key)

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