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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. The House Committee was the age of "guilt by _____."
(a) Judgement.
(b) Association
(c) Proof.
(d) Opinion.

2. Why did Hellman go to Germany?
(a) To meet a celebrity.
(b) To go to college.
(c) To find her family.
(d) To help clean up.

3. With little money, what problem did Hammett and Hellman face?
(a) Hellman wanted to move.
(b) The IRS took more money.
(c) Hammett's sentence was extended.
(d) Hammett became ill.

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

5. Who was the anti-radical hero?
(a) Truman.
(b) London.
(c) Hellman.
(d) Nixon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hellman wrote a letter to the _______ of the House Committee, about her testimony?

2. Hellman remembers when Nixon held the proof against Hiss up to ______.

3. Where did Whittaker Chambers hide the "state secrets"?

4. Wills explains that the tactics of the Committee created an environment of _______ in America.

5. Hellman's first published play was:

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