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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 83 through 94.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wills believes America's feeling of _______ made them want to find more war.
(a) Self-righteousness.
(b) Fear.
(c) Admiration.
(d) Humility.

2. Why did Stanley Isaacs lose an assistant?
(a) He fled the country.
(b) Issacs was broke.
(c) Someone offered him more money.
(d) He was a Communist.

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

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

5. After Hammett's release from jail, where did all their earnings go?
(a) Into Hellman's drinking habit.
(b) The government took it.
(c) Into expensive vacations.
(d) Into Hammett's wallet.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Wills, America focused on fighting _____.

2. What did the IRS do to Hammett's money?

3. How soon did Hellman experience literary success?

4. What did Norman Cousins say at the World Peace Conference?

5. The American government equated Communism with _______.

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