Silence of the Lambs trivia quiz questions with answers
Who directed "The Silence of the Lambs"?
Answer: Jonathan Demme
Who wrote the novel "The Silence of the Lambs"?
Answer: Thomas Harris
What is the name of the FBI trainee who is the
protagonist of the film?
Answer: Clarice Starling
Who plays the role of Hannibal Lecter in the film?
Answer: Anthony Hopkins
What is the name of the killer that Clarice is trying
to catch?
Answer: Buffalo Bill
In what state is Buffalo Bill operating?
Answer: Illinois
What is the name of the psychiatric facility where
Hannibal Lecter is being held?
Answer: Baltimore State Hospital for the Criminally Insane
What is the name of the head of the Behavioral Science
Unit at the FBI?
Answer: Jack Crawford
What is the name of the actress who plays Clarice
Starling in the film?
Answer: Jodie Foster
Who plays the role of Buffalo Bill in the film?
Answer: Ted Levine
In what year was "The Silence of the Lambs" released?
Answer: 1991
What is the name of the actress who plays the senator's
daughter in the film?
Answer: Brooke Smith
What is the name of the actress who plays Hannibal
Lecter's jailer in the film?
Answer: Anthony Heald
What is the name of the FBI agent who accompanies
Clarice to Buffalo Bill's house?
Answer: Ardelia Mapp
What is the name of the FBI agent who is killed by
Buffalo Bill?
Answer: Catherine Martin
In what city does Clarice first meet Hannibal Lecter?
Answer: Baltimore
What is the name of the entomologist who helps Clarice
with the case?
Answer: Dr. Frederic Chilton
What is the name of the moth species that is important
to the case?
Answer: Death's-head hawkmoth
In what country does Buffalo Bill claim to have been a
tailor?
Answer: Italy
What is the name of the friend of Catherine Martin who
is kidnapped by Buffalo Bill?
Answer: Belinda
What is the name of the song that Buffalo Bill dances
to in front of the mirror?
Answer: "Goodbye Horses"
What is the name of the FBI agent who has been trying
to catch Buffalo Bill for several years?
Answer: Crawford
What is the name of the funeral home where the body of
Buffalo Bill's first victim is found?
Answer: Lydel Funeral Home
What is the name of the lotion that Buffalo Bill uses
on his skin?
Answer: "Precious"
What is the name of the senator whose daughter is
kidnapped by Buffalo Bill?
Answer: Ruth Martin
What is the name of the storage facility where Buffalo
Bill keeps his victims?
Answer: Self Storage Plus
What is the name of the criminal profiler who helped
create the character of Hannibal Lecter?
Answer: John Douglas
Who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role
in "The Silence of the Lambs"?
Answer: Jodie Foster
Who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role
in "The Silence of the Lambs"?
Answer: Anthony Hopkins
What is the famous line spoken by Hannibal Lecter when
he first meets Clarice Starling?
Answer: "Good evening, Clarice." (Note: Many people believe that the line is
"Hello, Clarice," but that line is never actually spoken in the film.)