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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. Who joined the House Committee program soon after it started.
(a) Hoover.
(b) Wallace.
(c) Truman.
(d) McCarthy.

2. What was the result of Hellman's hearing?
(a) She was fined.
(b) She was sent to jail.
(c) She was awarded.
(d) She was dismissed.

3. What did Hellman have to do for money after her hearing?
(a) Work three jobs.
(b) Work for McCarthy.
(c) Sell her farm.
(d) Sell her work.

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

5. What happened at Odets' testimony?
(a) He betrayed his friends.
(b) He invoked the Fifth Amendment.
(c) He lied.
(d) He spoke out againt McCarthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What wire did Laughton receive?

2. What did Hellman often catch Hammett doing?

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

4. The American government equated Communism with _______.

5. What do people often and inaccurately accredit to McCarthy?

(see the answer key)

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