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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 95 through 130.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Hammett sent to jail after testifying?
(a) He was hostile.
(b) He was dishonest.
(c) He admitted being a terrorist.
(d) He didn't name names.

2. Why did Stanley Isaacs lose an assistant?
(a) He fled the country.
(b) Issacs was broke.
(c) Someone offered him more money.
(d) He was a Communist.

3. Where did Whittaker Chambers hide the "state secrets"?
(a) A deserted lot.
(b) His house.
(c) His son's toy chest.
(d) A carved out pumpkin.

4. After Hellman learned some German, what did she realize about her peers?
(a) They thought they won the war.
(b) There were a lot of anti-Semitic conversations.
(c) They all hated her.
(d) They were all trying to come to America.

5. Before Hellman moved, with whom did she have dinner?
(a) Henry Wallace.
(b) Hammett.
(c) Her friends.
(d) Her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Hellman in a good position for her testimony?

2. The Committee's neglect of Hellman's letter was a ______.

3. Hammett compared his time in jail to ______.

4. In school and work, Hellman saw herself as an _____ thinker.

5. Hellman attributes _______ to the Russian Revolution.

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