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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. If Hellman didn't heed the Committee's threats, what would happen to her?
(a) She'd go to jail.
(b) She'd be fined.
(c) She would be shunned.
(d) She'd lose her job.

2. For Hellman to travel, what did she need?
(a) State Department approval.
(b) More money.
(c) A companion.
(d) A passport.

3. What was the result of Hellman's hearing?
(a) She was awarded.
(b) She was fined.
(c) She was dismissed.
(d) She was sent to jail.

4. How did Hammett think people would feel about Hellman's high morals?
(a) Impressed.
(b) Unimpressed.
(c) Confused.
(d) Afraid.

5. Why didn't Hellman sign the letter Harry Cohn required her to?
(a) It was a trap.
(b) It was ridiculous.
(c) She couldn't understand it.
(d) Rauh advised her not to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hellman believe were McCarthy's real convictions?

2. What did Hellman believe caused people to join the Communist Party after the depression?

3. What was fortunate about Hellman's first marriage?

4. Hellman attributes _______ to the Russian Revolution.

5. The wife of Hellman's D.C. cab driver was going to have an operation for ______ cancer.

(see the answer key)

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