
The Hannibal Lecter Franchise
Hopefully the lambs stop screaming long enough to ace this trivia game about everyone's favorite cannibal, Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
15 questions · Published October 4, 2021
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. Which horror novelist debuted the enigmatic, charming serial killer Hannibal Lecter in 1981?
Thomas Harris published four Hannibal Lecter novels between 1981 and 2006.
- Multiple Choice
2. What is the name of Buffalo Bill's dog in "The Silence of the Lambs"?

FUN FACT
Precious is played by Darla, a Bichon Frisé movie dog that starred in multiple films including "Pee-wee's Big Adventure" (1985), "The 'Burbs" (1989), and "Batman Returns" (1992).
- Multiple Choice
3. In Thomas Harris's novels, Hannibal Lecter suffers from polydactyly, meaning he has _____________.
In Thomas Harris's novels, Dr. Hannibal Lecter has an extra finger; he was born with six fingers on his left hand, with two middle identical middle fingers.
Lecter would later have it removed while on the run in Brazil.
- Multiple Choice
4. Which of these is NOT a title in the Hannibal Lecter series of novels?
Since 1981, Thomas Harris has penned four Hannibal Lecter novels:
- "Red Dragon" (1981)
- "The Silence of the Lambs" (1988)
- "Hannibal" (1999)
- "Hannibal Rising" (2006)
"Manhunter," a 1986 film directed by Michael Mann, is based on the novel "Red Dragon."
- Multiple Choice
5. What ill-fated 2021 television series took place in the Hannibal Lecter universe?
"Clarice," starring Rebecca Breeds as the titular FBI agent, Clarice Starling, shows her return to field work about a year after "The Silence of the Lambs" takes place.
It was cancelled by CBS after just one season.
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