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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How much did Hellman give her cab driver?
(a) $100.
(b) $10.
(c) $50.
(d) $1,000.
2. After returning to America, where did Hellman have to work to earn money?
(a) A publisher.
(b) A factory.
(c) The Communist Party office.
(d) A department store.
3. What did Blitzstein want Hellman to do at the "Regina" premier?
(a) Narrate the play.
(b) Play an instrument in the play.
(c) Star in the play.
(d) Sing in the play.
4. How did Hellman revise her plan for her testimony?
(a) She would invoke the Fifth Amendment.
(b) She would speak honestly about everyone.
(c) She would run away.
(d) She would lie about everything.
5. Hellman realized the man who was following her was who?
(a) Her friend.
(b) Nixon.
(c) An acquaintance.
(d) A child.
Short Answer Questions
1. Hellman read protest articles that said what about Nixon and McCarthy?
2. Why did Hellman go to Rauh's office before her hearing?
3. What did Hellman testify about Bradeley?
4. What did others say about Hellman in their testimony?
5. What did Hammett not have in his last year of life?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Hellman's opinion, who did the greatest harm to America? How?
2. Why did the government need to convince the public that the progressive man was immoral?
3. What was curious about the events around Hellman learning about her subpoena?
4. What was Leonard Bernstein's advice to Hellman about her testimony? Why didn't Hellman need to follow it?
5. What was Hellman's fear about narrating "Regina"? Did her fear come true? What did this make Hellman realize?
6. What new information was revealed in the New York Review of Books, proving government corruption? How did the government respond?
7. Why did Hellman have to stop writing when returning from Rome?
8. Why did Hellman go to London?
9. How did people know Hellman was at the London airport?
10. Why could the proof against Alger Hiss be easily discredited?
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