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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) The person who accompanied her holds it open.
(c) She uses jacks from her car.
(d) She props it up with a stick.

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

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) Allow Dr. Lecter to take "field trips" every three months.
(d) Simply ask Dr. Lecter for his assistance on the case.

4. Why does Jack Crawford tell Clarice to keep any inside information from Dr. Chilton?
(a) Dr. Chilton will try to solve the case on his own.
(b) Dr. Chilton has been known to sell information to the tabloids.
(c) Jack Crawford thinks Dr. Chilton could be Buffalo Bill's true identity.
(d) Dr. Chilton will compromise the case for his own notoriety.

5. In Chapter 25, what specific attributes does Dr. Lecter tell Clarice to look for when hunting for Buffalo Bill?
(a) A normal, white male with blonde hair and green eyes, with a lisp.
(b) Unemployed, white male, living with his mother.
(c) Schizophrenic with an overactive imagination.
(d) White male, thirty-five, with a history of extreme childhood violence.

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

7. How does Clarice open the frozen locks on the storage unit?
(a) With some de-icer and motor oil.
(b) She can't open them.
(c) With a key.
(d) With a crowbar.

8. Dr. Lecter gave Clarice Klaus's cause of death. What did he say it was?
(a) Auto-erotic asphyxiation during sex with Benjamin Raspail.
(b) Suicide by hanging.
(c) He was poisoned by an angry former lover.
(d) He was shot during a robbery at a convenience store.

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

10. What are the rules for giving documents to the inmate that Clarice is at the hospital to see?
(a) There are no special rules.
(b) The document must be edited so the inmate is not given information he can use against the hospital.
(c) The document must be handwritten.
(d) The document must be made of soft paper and free of staples and paper clips, and she cannot give him either a pen or pencil.

11. What is the name of the FBI trainee selected to assist with the serial killer investigation?
(a) Jack Crawford.
(b) Benjamin Raspail.
(c) Clarice Starling.
(d) Barney.

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

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

14. How does Clarice keep the crime scene in the storage room from being disturbed?
(a) She threatens the men with a jack handle.
(b) She parks her car in front of the door.
(c) She puts a tarp over the entrance.
(d) She doesn't try to keep it from being disturbed.

15. What is the name of the renowned serial killer psychology expert who is interviewed by the newsmen covering the Senator's daughter's kidnapping?
(a) Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
(b) Noble Pilcher.
(c) Dr. Chilton.
(d) Dr. Alan Bloom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who keeps Clarice from getting more information from Dr. Lecter?

2. How did Lecter kill Benjamin Raspail?

3. After her father's death when she was a child, where did Clarice live?

4. The FBI finds a cocoon inside another murder victim. What was the victim's name?

5. What kind of insect does the Erebus odora cocoon belong to?

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