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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 95 through 130.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the article say about the proof against Alger Hiss?
(a) There wasn't any.
(b) It was trumped up.
(c) It was legitimate.
(d) It was not regarding Hiss.

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

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

4. Where did Hellman begin writing "Scoundrel Time"?
(a) Hollywood.
(b) Rome.
(c) Martha's Vineyard.
(d) London.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Hellman got subpoenaed, she felt _______ at first.

2. Hammett compared his time in jail to ______.

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

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

5. After some time, Hellman began to feel ________ about testifying.

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