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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Frank been to buy books in the spring of 1951?
(a) Wales.
(b) Library sales.
(c) Country estates.
(d) America.

2. Where did Helene see the ad for Marks & Co., prompting her to write them?
(a) Saturday Review of Literature.
(b) Bookpress Monthly.
(c) Barnes & Noble.
(d) The New York Times.

3. What books did Helene want to find for her young friend's birthday in 1969?
(a) Virginia Woolf.
(b) Oliver Cromwell.
(c) James Madison.
(d) Jane Austen.

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

5. How much is Helene willing to spend on each book from Marks & Co.?
(a) $100.00.
(b) $10.00.
(c) $5.00.
(d) $50.00.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Frank tell Helene in a 1964 letter that Megan Wells was headed the last time Frank heard from her?

2. Cruikshank, Rackham and Spy are all English ______________.

3. What new things does Helene ask to be sent to her in her November 2, 1951 letter?

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

5. How does Helene learn of Frank's death?

(see the answer key)

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