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

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 paid little attention.
(d) She was an enthusiastic participant.

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

3. Why didn't Hellman sign the letter Harry Cohn required her to?
(a) It was a trap.
(b) She couldn't understand it.
(c) Rauh advised her not to.
(d) It was ridiculous.

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

5. Wills sees institutions like the House Committee as what?
(a) Occuring in every administration.
(b) One of a kind.
(c) Ocurring once a century.
(d) Common practice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why couldn't Fortas defend Hellman?

2. How was the Blacklist used against people?

3. While meeting with Mrs. Shipley, whose photo did Hellman see in her file?

4. Rauh found articles with Communist sources ______ Hellman's work.

5. The American government equated Communism with _______.

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