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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters, 1953 - 1969.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helene spend her "England money" on in 1957?
(a) Books.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Furniture.

2. What happens to the TV series Helene writes scripts for?
(a) It moves to Hollywood.
(b) She is fired.
(c) It moves to London.
(d) It is cancelled.

3. What does Helene promise her English friends she will try not to get on the gift book of poetry from Marks & Co.?
(a) Gin and ashes.
(b) Tears and smears.
(c) Wine and crumbs.
(d) Coffee and chocolate.

4. What company sponsors the TV series Helene is writing for?
(a) Bazooka Bubblegum.
(b) Peter Pan Peanut Butter.
(c) Pall Mall Cigarettes.
(d) Bayuk Cigars.

5. Who does Helene compare herself to in her January 1958 letter?
(a) Elizabeth Bennett.
(b) Mrs. Miniver.
(c) Miniver Cheevy.
(d) Jane Eyre.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Frank sign off in most his letters to Helene?

2. What does Helene spill on one of the dollar bills she sends to England in November 1951?

3. Frank sends Helene a modern version of ___________ in 1963.

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the things Helene wants Maxine to write her about?

5. What does Helene send in her Coronation celebration package to Frank?

(see the answer key)

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