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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Helene says that from where she sits, London is a lot closer than _____________.
(a) Rockefeller Plaza.
(b) Soho.
(c) 17th Street.
(d) Times Square.

2. What does Nora wish they owned in her May 1958 letter to Helene?
(a) Car.
(b) Dog.
(c) House.
(d) Bookshop.

3. What famous Englishman does Helene write a Hallmark Hall of Fame script about?
(a) John Donne.
(b) Prince Phillip.
(c) Sam Pepys.
(d) King Henry.

4. When does Frank sign his first letter to Helene with his full name instead of initials?
(a) March 1950.
(b) December 1949.
(c) January 1950.
(d) November 1949.

5. What does Helene joke that the proprietors of Marks & Co. should inform the Church of England about?
(a) How many Christian relatives Helene has.
(b) How badly they treat Jews.
(c) How badly they translated the Latin Bible.
(d) How vulgar they are.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Helene fear her library card will be revoked?

2. Where is Cecily's husband stationed in 1953?

3. Helene gets a book of poems by ____________ for a Christmas gift in 1959?

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

5. Why does Helene spend her days wearing sweaters and wool slacks?

(see the answer key)

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