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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Frank's concern about the gift the booksellers sent to Helene for Christmas 1951?
(a) She might already have one.
(b) It won't fit.
(c) She won't like the color.
(d) She might have to pay a duty.

2. Helene is afraid the Easter Bunny will find that Frank has died of ____________.
(a) Inertia.
(b) Greed.
(c) Gluttony.
(d) Boredom.

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

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

5. Which of the following employees of Marks & Co. was the first to write immediately to thank Helene for her 1951 Easter package?
(a) Cecily.
(b) Bill.
(c) Megan.
(d) Frank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the TV producer offer Helene to write for television?

2. Frank thanks Helene for her Christmas package and assures her that the items are things that ________________.

3. What type of place does Helene live in?

4. What does Bill Humphries do for Marks & Co.?

5. What type of essays does Frank let Helene know he is sending her in February 1951?

(see the answer key)

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