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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. Why did Hellman go to Germany?
(a) To help clean up.
(b) To find her family.
(c) To meet a celebrity.
(d) To go to college.

2. What did people believe The House Committee violated?
(a) The First Amendment.
(b) Civil rights
(c) The Declaration of Independence.
(d) Zoning codes.

3. Where did Whittaker Chambers hide the "state secrets"?
(a) A carved out pumpkin.
(b) His house.
(c) A deserted lot.
(d) His son's toy chest.

4. At the end of World War II, who was the enemy?
(a) England.
(b) Canada.
(c) Germany.
(d) Russia.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Hellman read protest articles that said what about Nixon and McCarthy?

3. Why did Stanley Isaacs lose an assistant?

4. How did Hammett feel about Hellman's testimony?

5. Before her hearing, Hellman decided not to feel ______.

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