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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After her father's death when she was a child, where did Clarice live?
(a) In Chicago with her mother and three siblings.
(b) On a horse ranch owned by her mother's cousin.
(c) With her grandparents.
(d) In a foster home.

2. What does the Senator offer to Jack Crawford to entice him into taking her daughter's case?
(a) The opportunity to get his name in the paper.
(b) A job advancement.
(c) A substantial raise with enticing benefits.
(d) The use of a Lear jet so he can fly home each night to be with his ailing wife.

3. What does Dr. Lecter thank Barney for?
(a) A pencil and a piece of paper.
(b) Clean towels.
(c) His gourmet dinner.
(d) Years of decent treatment.

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

5. 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) Allow Dr. Lecter to take "field trips" every three months.
(c) Appeal to Dr. Lecter's intellect and vanity.
(d) Simply ask Dr. Lecter for his assistance on the case.

6. Buffalo Bill has how many known victims?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Twenty-four.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

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

8. The FBI finds a cocoon inside another murder victim. What was the victim's name?
(a) Catherine Martin.
(b) Andrea Bates.
(c) Klaus.
(d) Benjamin Raspail.

9. What does Clarice find inside the Packard?
(a) Change in the seat cushions.
(b) A mannequin.
(c) Nothing but dust.
(d) A killer classic engine.

10. Who calls the victim's apartment as Buffalo Bill is abducting her?
(a) Her hashish smoking buddy.
(b) Her ex-boyfriend.
(c) Her parents from San Diego.
(d) Her mother, the Senator.

11. In psychoanalytic terms, what is an imago?
(a) Dr. Lecter's euphemism for an idiot.
(b) An unclear or cloudy image causing a person to think he/she is hallucinating.
(c) The image of one's parent, buried in the unconscious mind of an infant.
(d) A vague image of the past, made clearer through hypnosis.

12. Who killed the man in the Packard and why?
(a) Dr. Lecter killed the man because he was annoying.
(b) Buffalo Bill killed the man because he stole Bill's girlfriend.
(c) Benjamin Raspail killed the man because he was unfaithful.
(d) The man died of natural causes.

13. Who is Dr. Danielson?
(a) Head of the Gender Identity Clinic at Johns Hopkins.
(b) The emergency room doctor who treated Buffalo Bill's first victim.
(c) Director of the psychiatric clinic where Dr. Lecter will be moved.
(d) The county coroner.

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

15. What is notable about the vacation spot that Senator Martin offers to Dr. Lecter in return for information to aid in the return of her daughter?
(a) It is in Miami Beach.
(b) It is the location for a famous archaeological dig.
(c) It is in the British West Indies.
(d) It is the Animal Disease Center for Federal hoof and mouth disease research.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Senator do to try to get Buffalo Bill to see her daughter as a person, not a victim?

2. Where does Clarice take the bug cocoon for identification?

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

4. What does Dr. Lecter want in return for his help with catching the serial killer?

5. What does Catherine see that finally brings home the identity of her abductor?

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