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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helene send in her Christmas package to Marks & Co?
(a) Sweaters and scarves.
(b) A six pound ham.
(c) Six steaks.
(d) A dozen eggs.

2. How many eggs per month are Londoners rationed per person in 1949?
(a) Five.
(b) Twelve.
(c) One.
(d) Six.

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

4. What was the name of the professor who first got Helene interested in books?
(a) Quentin Conch.
(b) Couch Quinery.
(c) Quiller-Couch.
(d) Captain Quillen.

5. What does Helene do for a living?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Shop girl.
(c) Writer.
(d) Librarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cecily imagine Helene to look like?

2. What does Helene do when she received the first edition from Frank in 1950?

3. When does Frank sign his first letter to Helene with his full name instead of initials?

4. What street does Helene live on in New York City?

5. What street in London does Helene tell Cecily she is longing to walk down?

(see the answer key)

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