View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 51 through 82.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Hammett compared his time in jail to ______.
(a) Hell.
(b) Home.
(c) Boarding school.
(d) A resort.

4. After some time, Hellman began to feel ________ about testifying.
(a) Anxious.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Gary Cooper unsure if he'd read a script with Communist propaganda?

2. The House Committee was the age of "guilt by _____."

3. What do people often and inaccurately accredit to McCarthy?

4. How did Hellman feel after Roosevelt's election?

5. Wills believes America's feeling of _______ made them want to find more war.

(see the answer key)

This section contains 193 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample