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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. When Hellman attended Party meetings, how involved was she?
(a) She was a primary speaker.
(b) She organized the events.
(c) She was an enthusiastic participant.
(d) She paid little attention.

2. How did Hollywoodites maintain their innocence?
(a) Pleading the Fifth Amendment.
(b) By accusing innocent people.
(c) Fake support.
(d) By running away.

3. Hellman explains that, when it comes to a bad experience, what kind of person is she?
(a) She forgives, but never forgets.
(b) She doesn't hold grudges.
(c) She carries it with her forever.
(d) She soon forgets everything.

4. When did McCarthy bring his first charges to the House Committee?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1948.

5. Who would be listed on the Blacklist?d
(a) Immigrants.
(b) Former government officials.
(c) People suspected of disloyalty.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. The House Committee was originally intended to test the loyalty of ______.

2. Hellman found it ________ to write about her experiences during the McCarthy hearings.

3. Wills sees the Cold War offensive as an ______ to the threat of the enemy.

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

5. Hellman attributes _______ to the Russian Revolution.

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