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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 83 through 94.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Nixon call Hiss's crime?
(a) The most treasonable activity ever.
(b) A creative attempt.
(c) A disaster.
(d) A minor issue.

2. How did Hellman feel after Roosevelt's election?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Cautious.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Resentful.

3. Hellman wrote a letter to the _______ of the House Committee, about her testimony?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Treasurer.
(c) Chairman.
(d) President.

4. Why was Hellman in a good position for her testimony?
(a) No one testified against her.
(b) She didn't know much about others' activities.
(c) She was good at persuasion.
(d) The panel didn't see her as a threat.

5. The House Committee was originally intended to test the loyalty of ______.
(a) Soldiers.
(b) United States citizens.
(c) Federal workers.
(d) Writers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hellman theorizes that the Cold War led to what other war?

2. Fortas suggested Hellman only answer what type of questions?

3. When Hellman attended Party meetings, how involved was she?

4. Abe Fortas expressed that he wanted what to happen at a hearing?

5. With little money, what problem did Hammett and Hellman face?

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