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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Describe Boyle's condition when Sergeant Tate's men reach the fifth floor.
(a) He has been skinned, and a bug cocoon has been left in his throat.
(b) He is restrained but unharmed.
(c) His face is hacked to pieces, and he is partially eviscerated.
(d) He looks strangely peaceful, but he has been brutally strangled.

2. In Chapter 51, what does Jack use as a distraction from Bella's death?
(a) Television.
(b) Work.
(c) Long, relaxing baths.
(d) Tennis.

3. In which state did Frederica Bimmel live?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Kentucky.

4. What music does Dr. Lecter request?
(a) "La Traviata".
(b) "Goldberg Variations".
(c) "Requiem In C Minor".
(d) "Jesus Christ Superstar".

5. What prompts Clarice to run away from the dude ranch when she is a child?
(a) She was being molested by the owner of the ranch.
(b) She doesn't get along with her foster family.
(c) She is rebelling and doesn't want to live in Montana.
(d) In the middle of the night, she awoke to the screaming of the spring lambs being slaughtered.

6. What does the FBI order Jack Crawford to do in Chapter 39?
(a) Go to Catherine Martin's apartment and look for more evidence.
(b) Find Buffalo Bill or face the possibility of being demoted.
(c) Arrest Dr. Chilton.
(d) Take compassionate leave.

7. What ailment does Dr. Lecter say that Billy Rubin once had?
(a) Elephant ivory anthrax.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Depression.
(d) Leprosy.

8. What is Catherine Martin's mantra while she is in the pit?
(a) "Balls and eyes."
(b) "Ohm, ohm, ohm."
(c) "Mama will save me."
(d) "It's only a dream."

9. What does Buffalo Bill use to see his way around the dark, maze-like basement?
(a) A gas lantern.
(b) An infrared flashlight and night vision goggles.
(c) Strategically placed torches.
(d) Pendant lights suspended from the ceiling.

10. In Chapter 43, what is the name of Dr. Lecter's latest victim?
(a) Lloyd Wyman.
(b) Benjamin Raspail.
(c) Frederica Bimmel.
(d) Kimberly Emberg.

11. What type of dog is Precious?
(a) Pug.
(b) Pomeranian.
(c) Poodle.
(d) Pekingese

12. The men find Dr. Lecter's body on top of the elevator. What do they realize as they bring the body through the elevator ceiling hatch?
(a) That it is actually the body of Pembry.
(b) That Dr. Lecter is barely alive, but he will not survive the night.
(c) That Dr. Lecter was in really good shape.
(d) That Dr. Lecter committed suicide by jumping into the elevator shaft.

13. Describe Pembry's condition when Sergeant Tate's men reach the fifth floor.
(a) His face is grotesquely disfigured, but he is still alive.
(b) He is dead, and his hands have been removed.
(c) He has been decapitated.
(d) His head has been shoved between the bars of the cage, and his face has been chewed off.

14. In Chapter 48, Clarice figures out the Buffalo Bill lives where?
(a) Belvedere, OH.
(b) Chicago, IL.
(c) Hollywood, CA.
(d) Wheeling, WV.

15. With Dr. Lecter driving his care, where was Lloyd Wyman riding?
(a) In the trunk.
(b) In the back seat.
(c) In the passenger seat.
(d) He was buried in a shallow grave, not riding in his car.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 36, what does Dr. Lecter bite?

2. What happens to let Clarice know that Jame Gumb is Buffalo Bill?

3. Who taught Jame Gumb how to sew?

4. What does Clarice find in the secret drawer of Catherine's jewelry box?

5. In what contest did Jame Gumb's mother participate?

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