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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters, 1951 - 1953.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Helene request the recipe from Cecily?
(a) Her birthday.
(b) Brian's birthday.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Easter.

2. What type of essays does Frank let Helene know he is sending her in February 1951?
(a) Seventeenth Century.
(b) Shakespearean.
(c) Eighteenth Century.
(d) Elizabethan.

3. Where does the professor teach who first got Helene interested in good literature?
(a) Cornell.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Oxford.

4. Why does Helene's October 15, 1950 letter to Frank chastise him?
(a) For not having love poems.
(b) For using poor grammar.
(c) For using crumpled book pages as packing material.
(d) For sending the wrong books.

5. How many employees are working at Marks & Co. in 1951?
(a) Seven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what company does Helene order the packages that she sends to Marks & Co.?

2. What does Nora hope Helene can come to England for?

3. How old is Bill Humphries' great-aunt who he lives with?

4. What does Megan Wells hope for in her April 1951 letter to Helene?

5. What day did Helene receive the gift book of poetry from Marks & Co.?

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