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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 Nora tell Helene she hates doing in her May 1958 letter?
(a) Reading.
(b) Working.
(c) Talking.
(d) Writing.

2. When does Frank sign his first letter to Helene with his full name instead of initials?
(a) March 1950.
(b) January 1950.
(c) November 1949.
(d) December 1949.

3. Cecily's letter says that Mr. Martin thinks Helene has _____________.
(a) A wonderful sense of humor.
(b) Odd taste in literature.
(c) Mental instability.
(d) A mean streak.

4. What does Helene call Frank in her February 9, 1952 letter?
(a) Snail.
(b) Rat.
(c) Tortoise.
(d) Sloth.

5. What type of place does Helene live in?
(a) A five-story brownstone.
(b) A two-story boarding house.
(c) A fifty-story high-rise.
(d) A five-room house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marks & Co. apologize to Helene for in the November 26, 1949 letter?

2. Helene describes herself to Cecily as being about as smart looking as a________________.

3. Cecily's first letter to Helene describes Frank as being ___________.

4. Where does Frank live in London?

5. Who gives Helene permission to publish her correspondence with Frank?

(see the answer key)

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