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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the things Helene wants Maxine to write her about?
(a) Globe Theater.
(b) The tube.
(c) Inns of the Court.
(d) Buckingham Palace.

2. What does Helene threaten to do with the ripped pages of the book she is terribly disappointed by in her October 1951 letter?
(a) Burn them.
(b) Mail them to Frank.
(c) Paper her walls.
(d) Wrap things in them.

3. Cecily's first letter to Helene describes Frank as being ___________.
(a) Quite nice looking.
(b) Stuffy.
(c) Single.
(d) An older gentleman.

4. What does Helene joke that she financed for her dentist in her September 1952 letter?
(a) His summer house.
(b) His Porsche.
(c) His honeymoon.
(d) His new house.

5. Helene wonders if Frank's last name is ___________.
(a) Welsh.
(b) French.
(c) Irish.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says they will gladly put up Helene when she visits England if they are still alive?

2. How much does Helene make as a script writer?

3. What does Helene love to find in secondhand books?

4. What does Frank's wife Nora reveal she has used the tins of dried eggs to trade for?

5. How many employees are working at Marks & Co. in 1951?

(see the answer key)

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