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

2. Hellman found it ________ to write about her experiences during the McCarthy hearings.
(a) Easy.
(b) Tedious.
(c) Difficult.
(d) Cathartic.

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

4. How did Gary Cooper's testimony mock McCarthy?
(a) It was nonsensical.
(b) He used profanity.
(c) He mimicked his voice.
(d) He used poor grammar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Wills sees the Cold War offensive as an ______ to the threat of the enemy.

2. After Hellman learned some German, what did she realize about her peers?

3. Why did Laughton contact Hoover about a wire he sent?

4. What did Hellman believe was a common right among men and the reason she accepted the Communist Party?

5. When Hellman attended Party meetings, how involved was she?

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