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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 after she visits England, America will have to apologize for her _____________.
(a) Accent.
(b) Bumbling.
(c) Sins.
(d) Humor.

2. What is the only thing Maxine has trouble getting in London because of the rations?
(a) Sweets.
(b) Meat.
(c) Bread.
(d) Nylons.

3. How is the first letter Helene receives from Marks & Co. signed?
(a) FFD.
(b) FPD.
(c) FRD.
(d) FDR.

4. Who says they will gladly put up Helene when she visits England if they are still alive?
(a) Frank.
(b) Cecily.
(c) Mr. Marks.
(d) Mrs. Boulton.

5. Why is Helene evicted from her apartment in 1957?
(a) Loud parties.
(b) Building renovations.
(c) Books stacked in the hallway.
(d) Unpaid rent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of books had Helene told Frank she was buying more of in 1969?

2. Where does Frank tell Helene all the tourists are making a pilgrimage to in 1965?

3. What does Helene joke that the proprietors of Marks & Co. should inform the Church of England about?

4. What type of place does Helene live in?

5. How much meat does Helene discover the Londoners are rationed per family in 1949?

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