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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 type of place does Helene live in?
(a) A two-story boarding house.
(b) A fifty-story high-rise.
(c) A five-room house.
(d) A five-story brownstone.

2. Helene specifically says she does not want any love poems from whom?
(a) Dickenson or Frost.
(b) Wyatt or Jonson.
(c) Keats or Shelley.
(d) Shakespeare or Wadsworth.

3. What is the complete name of the anthology Helene requests Frank send her in late 1950?
(a) The Penguin's Path.
(b) The Pilgrim's Way.
(c) The Complete works of Q.
(d) The Parish Guild.

4. What street in London does Helene tell Cecily she is longing to walk down?
(a) Westminster Street.
(b) Wimpole Street.
(c) Buckingham Street.
(d) Berkeley Street.

5. Who does Cecily tell Helene that she is going on vacation with?
(a) Frank Doel.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Ben Marks.
(d) Megan Wells.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What first edition book does Frank offer to send Helene in the fall of 1950?

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

5. What year is the Volume II of the Works and Life of Sir Walter Savage Landor that is sent to Helene published?

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