The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris (1988) - Quiz
  • 1. Who is the protagonist of 'The Silence of the Lambs'?
A) Buffalo Bill
B) Hannibal Lecter
C) Clarice Starling
D) Jack Crawford
  • 2. What is the profession of Hannibal Lecter in the novel?
A) Surgeon
B) Psychiatrist
C) FBI Agent
D) Police Officer
  • 3. In what state is the fictional Baltimore State Hospital for the Criminally Insane located?
A) Maryland
B) Virginia
C) New York
D) Pennsylvania
  • 4. Who ultimately helps Clarice Starling to capture Buffalo Bill?
A) A private investigator
B) Hannibal Lecter
C) A SWAT team
D) Jack Crawford
  • 5. What type of food does Hannibal Lecter have a penchant for consuming?
A) Steak
B) Cheeseburgers
C) Human flesh
D) Sushi
  • 6. What medical term is used to refer to the collection of one's victims by serial killers?
A) Victimization
B) Kill list
C) Trophy collection
D) Ritualistic murders
  • 7. What animal does Dr. Lecter famously mention in his first conversation with Clarice Starling?
A) Wolves
B) Moths
C) Lambs
D) Cannibals
  • 8. What job does Clarice Starling hold at the beginning of the novel?
A) Police Officer
B) Crime Scene Investigator
C) Forensic Pathologist
D) FBI Trainee
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