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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catherine see that finally brings home the identity of her abductor?
(a) A bucket of buffalo wing bones.
(b) A broken cast.
(c) A poodle.
(d) A broken, bloody fingernail with glitter nail polish.

2. What gave Jame Gumb new hope?
(a) Validation of his homosexuality.
(b) A love affair with Benjamin Raspail.
(c) A beautifully framed picture of his mother.
(d) A live butterfly in a suitcase full of dead ones.

3. How does Miggs die?
(a) He swallows his own tongue.
(b) He hangs himself with his bed sheet in his cell.
(c) He is attacked and stabbed by a fellow inmate.
(d) He tries to escape and is shot by a guard.

4. What is the name given to the serial killer that Clarice is hunting?
(a) Jack Crawford.
(b) Barney.
(c) Jeffery Dahmer.
(d) Buffalo Bill.

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

6. How did Lecter kill Benjamin Raspail?
(a) Slowly, with much torture.
(b) He cut his tongue out and allowed him to bleed to death.
(c) Strangulation.
(d) A stiletto knife through the heart.

7. When the roll-up door gets stuck, how does Clarice open it far enough for her to get under?
(a) She props it up with a stick.
(b) She drives her car through it.
(c) She uses jacks from her car.
(d) The person who accompanied her holds it open.

8. Who killed the man in the Packard and why?
(a) Buffalo Bill killed the man because he stole Bill's girlfriend.
(b) Benjamin Raspail killed the man because he was unfaithful.
(c) The man died of natural causes.
(d) Dr. Lecter killed the man because he was annoying.

9. How does Clarice demonstrate her superior hand strength?
(a) By performing a karate move on Dr. Chilton.
(b) By pulling the trigger of her firearm ninety times in a minute.
(c) By taking a two hour written test without a hand cramp.
(d) By lifting a 20 lb weight with one hand.

10. Why does Jack Crawford want Clarice to start talking to Dr. Lecter again?
(a) Because he wants to get Clarice out of the way, and he thinks getting her to talk to Dr. Lecter will do just that.
(b) Because he thinks Clarice can get Dr. Lecter to tell her who Buffalo Bill really is.
(c) Because he believes Dr. Lecter lied about the how, why and by whom of Klaus' death.
(d) Because he thinks Dr. Lecter can teach Clarice some profiling skills.

11. Dr. Lecter tells Clarice that Buffalo Bill wants to change into a woman. What does Dr. Lecter claim that Buffalo Bill is doing to attain that goal?
(a) Buffalo Bill is cross-dressing.
(b) Buffalo Bill is making a girl suit out of real girls.
(c) Buffalo Bill is undergoing gender reassignment.
(d) Buffalo Bill is changing his appearance through plastic surgery.

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

13. Buffalo Bill has how many known victims?
(a) Five.
(b) Twenty-four.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Two.

14. What does Miggs throw at Clarice?
(a) Semen.
(b) Spit.
(c) Food.
(d) Chewed gum.

15. What did Dr. Lecter tell Clarice she would find in the Packard?
(a) Dr. Lecter's patient notes.
(b) A dead body.
(c) A collection of 8-track tapes.
(d) A valentine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack Crawford tell Clarice that Dr. Lecter did prior to his imprisonment?

2. 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?

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

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

5. Why did Clarice get angry with Jack Crawford at the funeral home?

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