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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much meat does Helene discover the Londoners are rationed per family in 1949?
(a) One chicken per month.
(b) Two 4 ounce steaks per month.
(c) Two ounces per week.
(d) Three ounces per week.

2. Where does Helene think the first edition Frank sent her in 1950 belongs?
(a) A museum.
(b) The Library of Congress.
(c) A library in an English estate.
(d) The garbage.

3. After receiving the Bibles, what book does Helene request next from Marks & Co.?
(a) Greek Myths.
(b) Imaginary Conversations.
(c) Aesop's Tales.
(d) Alice in Wonderland.

4. What does Marks & Co. apologize to Helene for in the November 26, 1949 letter?
(a) The incorrect billing amount.
(b) The poor condition of the books.
(c) The long silence between letters.
(d) The Latin Bible.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Helene to get a reply from Marks & Co. to her first letter?

2. What did Cecily's children enjoy most from Helene's Easter package?

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

4. Cecily Farr asks Helene to keep her letter a secret from whom?

5. How much is the first edition book Frank offers to send Helene in the fall of 1950?

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