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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Whose popular book of correspondence does Frank send to Helene in March 1960?
(a) Bernard Straun.
(b) Bernard Shaw.
(c) Shah of Iran.
(d) Shawn Berner.

3. Helene gets a book of poems by ____________ for a Christmas gift in 1959?
(a) John Donne and William Blake.
(b) William Blake and William Shakespeare.
(c) Robert Browning and William Blake.
(d) John Donne and Robert Browning.

4. What does Helene send in her Easter package of 1951?
(a) Candy.
(b) Meat.
(c) Books of poetry.
(d) Nylons.

5. What does Frank recommend Helene use to clean her Grolier Bible?
(a) Professionals.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Dry cloth.
(d) Soap and soda water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helene's English friend tell her the powdered eggs in England taste like?

2. Who does Frank report visited Marks & Co. in May 1957?

3. What does Cecily imagine Helene to look like?

4. What dental work does Helene have to have done in the fall of 1952?

5. Where does Helene wish her English friends had inscribed the gift book of poetry from Marks & Co.?

(see the answer key)

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