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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 46 - 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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?
(a) Clarice Starling.
(b) Dr. Chilton.
(c) Jame Gumb.
(d) Jack Crawford.

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

5. 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 made of soft paper and free of staples and paper clips, and she cannot give him either a pen or pencil.
(c) The document must be handwritten.
(d) The document must be edited so the inmate is not given information he can use against the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name given to the serial killer that Clarice is hunting?

2. What is "Blue Canoe?"

3. In Chapter 42, who calls Jack Crawford with information about an urgent bulletin?

4. What does Jame Gumb use to tan his hides?

5. What was the name of the agent who recruited Clarice? She later refers to this character as "a two-faced recruiting sergeant son of a bitch."

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