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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. When did Hellman return to America?
(a) The end of the Truman administration.
(b) During the depression.
(c) The rise of McCarthyism.
(d) The end of World War II.

2. Rauh found articles with Communist sources ______ Hellman's work.
(a) Criticizing.
(b) Citing.
(c) Praising.
(d) Plagiarizing.

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

4. What commonly happened to people found guilty?
(a) Loss of their job.
(b) High praise.
(c) Divorce.
(d) Relocation.

5. What did the IRS do to Hammett's money?
(a) Took it.
(b) Froze it.
(c) Left it alone.
(d) Borrowed it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How soon did Hellman experience literary success?

2. Fortas called the Fifth Amendment ______.

3. Why couldn't Fortas defend Hellman?

4. The American government equated Communism with _______.

5. What is Dashiell Hammett's job?

(see the answer key)

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