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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. Hellman wanted to testify about herself, but not ______.
(a) Others.
(b) Her childhood.
(c) Her writing.
(d) The weather.

2. Why couldn't Fortas defend Hellman?
(a) He didn't agree with her.
(b) His other client could hurt her stance.
(c) He was too busy.
(d) He didn't know how.

3. With the House, how were people's loyalties originally tested?
(a) Drawn out interrogation.
(b) Physical abuse.
(c) Litmus test.
(d) Mind games.

4. Why did Stanley Isaacs lose an assistant?
(a) He fled the country.
(b) Issacs was broke.
(c) Someone offered him more money.
(d) He was a Communist.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Hellman begin writing "Scoundrel Time"?

3. After Hammett's release from jail, where did all their earnings go?

4. What did Hellman believe about the liberal man?

5. Hellman was considered a ________, not a Communist.

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