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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 does Helene do when she received the first edition from Frank in 1950?
(a) She decides it is too expensive.
(b) She is disappointed in the quality.
(c) She gives it as a gift.
(d) She leaves it out on a table to look at all day.

2. What day did Helene receive the gift book of poetry from Marks & Co.?
(a) Easter.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Her birthday.
(d) Cecily's birthday.

3. Helene tells Maxine in her February 1952 letter that she may not have the __________ to visit Marks & Co. someday.
(a) Nerve.
(b) Desire.
(c) Time.
(d) Money.

4. What company sponsors the TV series Helene is writing for?
(a) Bazooka Bubblegum.
(b) Pall Mall Cigarettes.
(c) Peter Pan Peanut Butter.
(d) Bayuk Cigars.

5. Where does Helene wish her English friends had inscribed the gift book of poetry from Marks & Co.?
(a) The flyleaf.
(b) A card.
(c) The first page.
(d) The back cover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Megan Wells hope for in her April 1951 letter to Helene?

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

3. Helene says that from where she sits, London is a lot closer than _____________.

4. What does Helene joke that she financed for her dentist in her September 1952 letter?

5. What does Frank buy in the summer of 1952?

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