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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What dental work does Helene have to have done in the fall of 1952?
(a) Gum surgery.
(b) Her wisdom teeth removed.
(c) A root canal.
(d) Her teeth capped.

3. What does Helene spill on one of the dollar bills she sends to England in November 1951?
(a) Red wine.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Red nail polish.
(d) Gin.

4. Helene says after she visits England, America will have to apologize for her _____________.
(a) Sins.
(b) Humor.
(c) Accent.
(d) Bumbling.

5. Frank thanks Helene for her Christmas package and assures her that the items are things that ________________.
(a) Bring back childhood memories.
(b) Remind him of a trip to America.
(c) Can only be found on the black market.
(d) The bosses enjoyed immensely.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Helene translate British pounds into American dollars?

2. Who does Frank hope will be elected in his October 1951 letter to Helene?

3. What does Frank send to Helene for Christmas 1952?

4. What year was the Walton's Lives published that Frank sends to Helene in March 1952?

5. What was the name of the professor who first got Helene interested in books?

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