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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 tell Frank she does with the books she no longer wants?
(a) Gives them to friends.
(b) Throws them away.
(c) Donates them to a library.
(d) Leaves them on a park bench.

2. Cruikshank, Rackham and Spy are all English ______________.
(a) Roads.
(b) Illustrators.
(c) Cities.
(d) Authors.

3. What month and year does Helene start her correspondence with Marks & Co.?
(a) May, 1949.
(b) September, 1950.
(c) June, 1950.
(d) October, 1949.

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

5. Where did Helene's friend Brian go to get a money order to send to London?
(a) 42nd Street.
(b) Times Square.
(c) Rockefeller Plaza.
(d) 17th Street.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What street in London does Helene tell Cecily she is longing to walk down?

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