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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 spend her days wearing sweaters and wool slacks?
(a) Her classroom is drafty.
(b) Her store is rarely heated.
(c) The library is often cold.
(d) The landlord turns the heat off during the day.

2. How much is the first edition book Frank offers to send Helene in the fall of 1950?
(a) $6.00.
(b) $10.00.
(c) $4.00.
(d) $2.00.

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the Christian relatives Helene describes when explaining her views on the Latin Bible?
(a) Presbyterian cousins.
(b) Baptist mother.
(c) Methodist sister-in-law.
(d) Catholic sister-in-law.

4. What part of the first books that Helene receives from Marks & co. is she afraid to handle?
(a) Dead-white pages.
(b) Stiff cardboardy covers.
(c) Soft vellum and heavy cream-colored pages.
(d) Expensive wrapping.

5. How does Helene feel about the first edition that Frank sends in 1950?
(a) Sad.
(b) Gulity.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Disappointed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term does Helene hope doesn't mean the same thing in England as it does in America?

2. Cecily's first letter to Helene describes Frank as being ___________.

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

4. What anthology does Helene request Frank send her in late 1950?

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

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