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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters, 1949 - 1950.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year is the Volume II of the Works and Life of Sir Walter Savage Landor that is sent to Helene published?
(a) 1876.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1923.
(d) 1893.

2. Cecily's letter says that Mr. Martin thinks Helene has _____________.
(a) Mental instability.
(b) A mean streak.
(c) Odd taste in literature.
(d) A wonderful sense of humor.

3. Cecily Farr asks Helene to keep her letter a secret from whom?
(a) Frank.
(b) Mr. Cohen.
(c) Mr. Marks.
(d) The rest of the staff.

4. Who does Helene say she is in her first letter to Marks & Co.?
(a) A wealthy heiress.
(b) A poor writer.
(c) A bored housewife.
(d) A poor teacher.

5. Who does Cecily tell Helene that she is going on vacation with?
(a) Ben Marks.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Megan Wells.
(d) Frank Doel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of place does Helene live in?

2. Why does Helene's October 15, 1950 letter to Frank chastise him?

3. Where does the professor teach who first got Helene interested in good literature?

4. What street does Helene live on in New York City?

5. What does Marks & Co. apologize to Helene for in the November 26, 1949 letter?

(see the answer key)

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