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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters, 1953 - 1969.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helene's English friend tell her the powdered eggs in England taste like?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Real eggs.
(c) Glue.
(d) Paper.

2. Which of the following in NOT one of the bibles Marks & Co. offered Helene in place of the Bible she requested?
(a) Hebrew Bible.
(b) Latin Bible.
(c) Latin New Testament.
(d) Greek New Testament.

3. Why does Helene request the recipe from Cecily?
(a) Easter.
(b) Her birthday.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Brian's birthday.

4. Who is said to have seen the prophet Ezekiel in the introduction to the book of poetry that Helene gets as a Christmas gift in 1959?
(a) Robert Browning.
(b) John Donne.
(c) William Blake.
(d) William Shakespeare.

5. Where will Cecily and Doug's married housing be when it becomes available?
(a) Italy.
(b) London.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Iraq.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much did Harper's Magazine pay Helene for an article in 1961?

3. In her January 1956 letter Helene tells Frank she is saving her money to come to England when?

4. Why does Helene fear her library card will be revoked?

5. Where is Cecily's husband stationed in 1953?

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