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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 37 through 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Wallace not elected in 1948?
(a) He didn't have money for a campaign.
(b) Truman was a more appealing person.
(c) He was a weak candidate.
(d) Communists worked on his campaign.

2. Hellman attributes _______ to the Russian Revolution.
(a) World War II.
(b) World War I.
(c) McCarthyism.
(d) Thr Iraq War.

3. By the early 1940's, what was Hellman's party affiliation?
(a) She was a Republican.
(b) She had none.
(c) She supported Truman.
(d) She was forming her own.

4. In school and work, Hellman saw herself as an _____ thinker.
(a) Excessive.
(b) Independent.
(c) Inventive.
(d) Average.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What commonly happened to people found guilty?

2. According to Wills, America focused on fighting _____.

3. How soon did Hellman experience literary success?

4. Who would be listed on the Blacklist?d

5. What did Hellman admire about the radicals?

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