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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack Crawford think that Dr. Lecter knows about Buffalo Bill?
(a) Buffalo Bill's reason for killing.
(b) Buffalo Bill's true identity.
(c) Buffalo Bill's mode of transportation.
(d) Buffalo Bill's favorite meal.

2. Describe Dr. Lecter's "lodgings" and "uniform" while his cell is being cleaned.
(a) Bound to a mover's hand truck with a straightjacket, leg restraints, canvas webbing, and over his face, a hockey mask.
(b) He is moved to another cell, wearing the typical hospital whites.
(c) He is cuffed to a pole, wearing a straightjacket and a gag.
(d) He is locked in a plexiglass box wearing only underwear.

3. In Chapter 22, Dr. Lecter tells Clarice that Buffalo Bill wants what?
(a) A butterfly collection.
(b) A new car.
(c) Freedom to be open about his sexuality.
(d) A vest with female breasts on it.

4. Whose spouse is dying, forcing that character to keep vigil at the spouse's bedside?
(a) Jack Crawford's.
(b) Benjamin Raspail's.
(c) Clarice Starling's.
(d) Barney's.

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

6. How does Buffalo Bill abduct his latest victim in Chapter 15?
(a) He asks her out on a date and abducts her.
(b) He feigns trying to load furniture on a truck with a broken arm.
(c) He kidnaps her from a girlfriend's house.
(d) He abducts her while she is jogging.

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

8. Who is the first to arrive at the storage facility when backup is called for?
(a) The Baltimore police department.
(b) Dr. Chilton.
(c) The press.
(d) The FBI.

9. Who is Benjamin Raspail?
(a) A flutist for the Baltimore Philharmonic who disappeared in March of 1975.
(b) A cheap redneck, one generation out of the mines.
(c) Starling's African-American roommate.
(d) A psychiatrist who likes to play mind games with law enforcement.

10. What does Clarice do in Chapter 4 to gather more information for her research on one of Dr. Lecter's victims?
(a) She visits the victim's family.
(b) She goes back to Quantico and accesses microfilm.
(c) She visits the stacks of the local library.
(d) She contacts the Baltimore police and goes through their files.

11. What item does Barney bring for Clarice when she visits Dr. Lecter in Chapter 25?
(a) A notepad.
(b) A tape recorder.
(c) A chair.
(d) A school desk.

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

13. In Chapter 27, what does Dr. Chilton remove from the school desk while Dr. Lecter looks on?
(a) A cigar box full of baseball cards.
(b) An old pencil box.
(c) Dr. Lecter's personal notebook.
(d) A listening device.

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

15. 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) Allow Dr. Lecter to take "field trips" every three months.
(b) Appeal to Dr. Lecter's intellect and vanity.
(c) Offer Dr. Lecter a large sum of money as a reward.
(d) Simply ask Dr. Lecter for his assistance on the case.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Lecter kill Benjamin Raspail?

2. What does Dr. Lecter draw upon to entertain himself while his cell is being cleaned?

3. What is the name of the renowned serial killer psychology expert who is interviewed by the newsmen covering the Senator's daughter's kidnapping?

4. What does Clarice find in the jar that is in the Packard?

5. How does Clarice open the frozen locks on the storage unit?

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