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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who hits on Clarice in Chapter 2 but is immediately shot down?
(a) Barney.
(b) Jame Gumb.
(c) Dr. Chilton.
(d) Buffalo Bill.

2. Where does Clarice take the bug cocoon for identification?
(a) The Louvre.
(b) The Ancient Beetles of Egypt Department at the Smithsonian.
(c) The Entomology department at the Smithsonian.
(d) The Museum of Natural Science.

3. In Chapter 6, Clarice receives permission to explore what?
(a) The house where the latest murder took place.
(b) Dr. Lecter's case notes.
(c) Buffalo Bill's back yard.
(d) Benjamin Raspail's car.

4. What does Dr. Lecter want in return for his help with catching the serial killer?
(a) His freedom.
(b) More privileges.
(c) He wants Clarice to marry him.
(d) A cell with a view.

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

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

7. What question does Buffalo Bill ask of the girl he abducts in Chapter 15?
(a) If she is about a size fourteen.
(b) If she is a Chianti drinker.
(c) If she likes popcorn.
(d) If her mother knows that she is smoking hashish.

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

9. What happened to Benjamin Raspail's car?
(a) It was sold three times and finally tracked to the latest owner.
(b) It was parked in an impound lot and forgotten.
(c) It was sold to a reckless teenager who wrecked it.
(d) It was smashed into a cube.

10. What is the name of the man in the Packard?
(a) Everett Yow.
(b) Klaus.
(c) Jack Crawford.
(d) Benjamin Raspail.

11. When Clarice moved to her new home after the death of her father, what did she discover was the purpose of that location?
(a) It was a dog breeding farm.
(b) Exotic birds were raised for illegal sale.
(c) It was a teaching location for future veterinarians.
(d) Horses were slaughtered for glue.

12. After Dr. Chilton sends everyone away, what does he tell Dr. Lecter?
(a) That Dr. Chilton and Clarice are having an affair.
(b) That he can't wait to break him and see him squirm.
(c) That Senator Martin's deal is a fake, and Dr. Lecter will never see the sunlight again.
(d) That Dr. Chilton will find the special book that Dr. Lecter wants if he will only share his knowledge about Buffalo Bill.

13. What does Clarice find in the jar that is in the Packard?
(a) A real human head.
(b) A collection of butterflies.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Preserved pig fetuses.

14. What are the names of the entomologists?
(a) Noble Pilcher and Albert Roden.
(b) Catherine Martin and Noble Pilcher.
(c) Albert Roden and Catherine Martin.
(d) Benjamin Raspail and Kraus.

15. What is Jame Gumb's physical description?
(a) No physical description is provided.
(b) White male, thirty-something, just above six feet, very thin with brown hair and brown eyes.
(c) White male, between the ages of 28 and 32 with blonde hair and green eyes.
(d) White male, thirty-four, six feet one inch, 205 pounds, brown and blue, no distinguishing marks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Miggs die?

2. Who accompanies Clarice to the storage facility?

3. 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?

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

5. What characteristic of Buffalo Bill is evident in the blouse found by the police homeless man's cart?

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