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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 131 through 155.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The second day Hellman shops in D.C., what does Hellman buy?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A gun.
(c) New shoes.
(d) An expensive dress.

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

3. Because of Hellman's money problem, she was afraid she would have to sell her ______.
(a) Farm.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Mother's jewelry.
(d) House.

4. What did Hellman tell Shipley about the friendly witnesses?
(a) They are traitors.
(b) They were spies for McCarthy all along.
(c) They're really good people.
(d) They lied to keep their jobs.

5. What did Norman Cousins say at the World Peace Conference?
(a) The government didn't have time for them.
(b) He admired their conviction.
(c) They needed to recruit more supporters.
(d) How wrong everyone was.

Short Answer Questions

1. The wife of Hellman's D.C. cab driver was going to have an operation for ______ cancer.

2. What did Blitzstein want Hellman to do at the "Regina" premier?

3. What was fortunate about Hellman's first marriage?

4. Hammett filled his and Hellman's new house with books and ________.

5. Until Hammett got arrested, Hellman didn't realize the dangers of:

(see the answer key)

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