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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. What do people often and inaccurately accredit to McCarthy?
(a) A major terrorist attack.
(b) The Blacklist.
(c) The Watergate Scandal.
(d) Truman's election.

2. Abe Fortas expressed that he wanted what to happen at a hearing?
(a) Someone to take a moral stand.
(b) Someone to cause a scene.
(c) Someone to assassinate McCarthy.
(d) Someone to reveal a secret.

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

4. By the early 1940's, what was Hellman's party affiliation?
(a) She was a Republican.
(b) She was forming her own.
(c) She supported Truman.
(d) She had none.

5. What did Hellman tell Shipley about the friendly witnesses?
(a) They were spies for McCarthy all along.
(b) They are traitors.
(c) They're really good people.
(d) They lied to keep their jobs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Committee member warn Rauh about Hellman's letter?

2. How does Rauh feel before Hellman's hearing?

3. Who was the anti-radical hero?

4. When Hellman attended Party meetings, how involved was she?

5. Hellman says the people who knew Chambers thought he was ______.

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