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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. How soon did Hellman experience literary success?
(a) After her McCarthy controversy.
(b) After her first play.
(c) After she died.
(d) After several plays.

2. How did Hellman feel after Roosevelt's election?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Resentful.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Cautious.

3. When did America first see Russia as a threat?
(a) When they acted aggressively towards Western Europe.
(b) When they sent threats to America.
(c) When their economy improved.
(d) When they became Communist.

4. What was Hammett's role in the Civil Rights Congress?
(a) Hammett served as an honorary member.
(b) Hammett served as vice president.
(c) Hammett served as a co-founder.
(d) Hammett served as a trustee.

5. How did Hammett think people would feel about Hellman's high morals?
(a) Unimpressed.
(b) Afraid.
(c) Confused.
(d) Impressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wills sees institutions like the House Committee as what?

2. For Hellman to travel, what did she need?

3. Wills believes America needed what to start a new war?

4. Hammett compared his time in jail to ______.

5. What was a topic Hellman and Hammett rarely discussed?

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