Name _______________________________________Mr. Rooney Language Arts IVThe Silence of the Lambs

Silence of the Lambs Chapters 1-3

Chapter 1: Clarice Starling gets hired at Quantico to interview Hannibal Lecter Chapter 2: Clarice meets Frederick Chilton first at Baltimore State HospitalChapter 3: Clarice has her first experience with Hannibal Lecter

Basic comprehension: Who, What, Where, Why?

Who are these characters and what conflicts do they experience?

Clarice Starling-

Jack Crawford-

Hannibal Lecter-

Frederick Chilton-

Barney-

Alan-

Miggs-

Where are the locations and why are the locations significant?

Quantico (location)

Baltimore State Hospital for the Criminally Insane (location)

**Higher level thinking: In your opinion, who gets “the upper hand” in terms of the power dynamic between the following characters?

Clarice Starling and Jack Crawford (chapter 1):

Clarice Starling and Frederick Chilton (chapter 2):

Clarice Starling and Hannibal Lecter (chapter 3):

Silence of the Lambs Chapters 4-7

Chapter 4: Skeletons in Lecter’s closet- including RaspailChapter 5: Crawford’s sad situationChapter 6: Starling trying to be an investigatorChapter 7: Crawford and Starling follow up

Basic comprehension: Who, What, Where, Why?

Who are these characters and what conflicts do they experience?

Where are the locations and why are the locations significant?

**Higher level thinking: In your opinion, what vulnerabilities or character flaws become apparent and what actions show them?

Clarice Starling:

Hannibal Lecter:

Jack Crawford: