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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. What did Hellman admire about the radicals?
(a) Their passion.
(b) Their courage.
(c) Their efficiency.
(d) Their creativity.

2. After Hellman learned some German, what did she realize about her peers?
(a) They all hated her.
(b) There were a lot of anti-Semitic conversations.
(c) They thought they won the war.
(d) They were all trying to come to America.

3. Rauh found articles with Communist sources ______ Hellman's work.
(a) Plagiarizing.
(b) Citing.
(c) Praising.
(d) Criticizing.

4. 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.

5. The House Committee was originally intended to test the loyalty of ______.
(a) Federal workers.
(b) Writers.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) United States citizens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a topic Hellman and Hammett rarely discussed?

2. What did Hellman believe caused people to join the Communist Party after the depression?

3. How did Hollywoodites maintain their innocence?

4. Why did Hellman go to Germany?

5. How was the Blacklist used against people?

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