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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. After her hearing, what play gained Hellman more success?
(a) "The Children's Hour."
(b) "The Autumn Garden."
(c) "Toys in the Attic."
(d) "The Little Foxes."

2. Who paged Hellman on her way to London?
(a) The filmmaker.
(b) McCarthy.
(c) Hammett.
(d) A Contessa.

3. Hellman attributes _______ to the Russian Revolution.
(a) Thr Iraq War.
(b) McCarthyism.
(c) World War I.
(d) World War II.

4. What did the Committee member warn Rauh about Hellman's letter?
(a) She needed to use it in her trial.
(b) She needed to keep it a secret.
(c) She needed to deny it was her letter.
(d) She needed to back off.

5. How did the Committee respond to Hellman's letter?
(a) They refused.
(b) They never responded.
(c) They gave her a rain check.
(d) They accepted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Wallace not elected in 1948?

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

3. Hellman read protest articles that said what about Nixon and McCarthy?

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

5. Why did Stanley Isaacs lose an assistant?

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