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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 do people often and inaccurately accredit to McCarthy?
(a) Truman's election.
(b) A major terrorist attack.
(c) The Blacklist.
(d) The Watergate Scandal.

2. What promise did Odets make to Hellman?
(a) He would support her.
(b) He would find her family.
(c) He would post her bail.
(d) He would take care of her farm.

3. What would Hellman refuse to do at her hearing?
(a) Sing and dance.
(b) Answer questions about others.
(c) Use evidence.
(d) Speak.

4. When was Hellman's testimony scheduled?
(a) August, 1948.
(b) May, 1952.
(c) March, 1953.
(d) July, 1950.

5. What was Hellman's "sin" after gaining literary success?
(a) Being egotistical.
(b) Drinking too much.
(c) Being lazy.
(d) Plagiarizing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Gary Cooper unsure if he'd read a script with Communist propaganda?

2. Wills believes America's feeling of _______ made them want to find more war.

3. At the end of World War II, who was the enemy?

4. Rauh found articles with Communist sources ______ Hellman's work.

5. What is Dashiell Hammett's job?

(see the answer key)

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