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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters, 1949 - 1950.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Cecily's letter says that Mr. Martin thinks Helene has _____________.
(a) A wonderful sense of humor.
(b) Mental instability.
(c) A mean streak.
(d) Odd taste in literature.

3. Cecily Farr asks Helene to keep her letter a secret from whom?
(a) The rest of the staff.
(b) Frank.
(c) Mr. Marks.
(d) Mr. Cohen.

4. Which of the following in NOT one of the bibles Marks & Co. offered Helene in place of the Bible she requested?
(a) Latin New Testament.
(b) Greek New Testament.
(c) Latin Bible.
(d) Hebrew Bible.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Cecily sends Helene photos that show her husband is what?

2. Who does Helene say she is in her first letter to Marks & Co.?

3. What is the long length of time that passes between letters from Marks & Co. in 1950?

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

5. Where did Helene's friend Brian go to get a money order to send to London?

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