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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Whose work does Helene admit to feeling guilty for never having read?
(a) Hemingway.
(b) Saxon.
(c) Chaucer.
(d) Cheever.

4. What type of place does Helene live in?
(a) A fifty-story high-rise.
(b) A five-story brownstone.
(c) A five-room house.
(d) A two-story boarding house.

5. Who helps Helene translate British pounds into American dollars?
(a) Her British neighbor.
(b) Her neighbor's boyfriend.
(c) Her British niece.
(d) Her niece's boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Helene tells Frank in 1963 that she is a great lover of what?

2. What does Frank buy in the summer of 1952?

3. What kind of club does Helene belong to in 1960?

4. What famous Englishman does Helene write a Hallmark Hall of Fame script about?

5. What does Helene relay to Maxine that her mother is sending her?

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