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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters, 1951 - 1953.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Helene apologizes on behalf of America for letting England _____________.
(a) Freeze.
(b) Decay.
(c) Starve.
(d) Disappear.

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

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

4. Who does Helene say she is in her first letter to Marks & Co.?
(a) A wealthy heiress.
(b) A poor teacher.
(c) A poor writer.
(d) A bored housewife.

5. Who made the gift the booksellers sent to Helene for Christmas 1951?
(a) Frank's wife.
(b) Cecily's eighty year old grandmother.
(c) Frank's eighty year old mother.
(d) Frank's eighty year old neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of place does Maxine find to stay during her visit to London?

3. What does Marks & Co. specialize in?

4. Why does Helene's October 15, 1950 letter to Frank chastise him?

5. How does Frank sign off in most his letters to Helene?

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