Which of the Following Is True About the Hollywood Ten

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the Hollywood Ten?

• A) They were tried in a court of law, and evidence was presented to show they were helping
• B) They avoided punishment and appeared cooperative by giving names of people they thought or knew sympathized with communists.
• C) They may have falsely named industry rivals as communist supporters in order to gain an advantage in Hollywood.
• D) They only made films with patriotic or anticommunist themes.
• E) None of the above options is correct.

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