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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. Hellman's first published play was:
(a) The Autumn Garden.
(b) The Little Foxes.
(c) The Children's Hour.
(d) Toys in the Attic.

2. What happened at Odets' testimony?
(a) He betrayed his friends.
(b) He lied.
(c) He spoke out againt McCarthy.
(d) He invoked the Fifth Amendment.

3. Wills describes the Cold War as a war of _______.
(a) Strength.
(b) Ideas.
(c) Money.
(d) Men.

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

5. What was fortunate about Hellman's first marriage?
(a) He was loving.
(b) He supported her writing.
(c) He was never home.
(d) He had a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why didn't Hellman use the articles Rauh found?

2. What did Norman Cousins say at the World Peace Conference?

3. Why didn't Hellman sign the letter Harry Cohn required her to?

4. Hellman was considered a ________, not a Communist.

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

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