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

2. Before Hellman moved, with whom did she have dinner?
(a) Her family.
(b) Her friends.
(c) Henry Wallace.
(d) Hammett.

3. Before her hearing, Hellman decided not to feel ______.
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Scared.
(c) Happy.
(d) Egotistical.

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

5. Why was Gary Cooper unsure if he'd read a script with Communist propaganda?
(a) He didn't understand Communism.
(b) He usually reads at night.
(c) He didn't read scripts.
(d) He didn't pay attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Hollywoodites maintain their innocence?

2. The letter was proof of what?

3. What did Blitzstein want Hellman to do at the "Regina" premier?

4. Marc Blitzstein wrote "Regina," based on Hellman's play ________.

5. Wills explains that the tactics of the Committee created an environment of _______ in America.

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