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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Helene send in her Christmas 1951 package to Marks & Co. along with two boxes of eggs?
(a) Tins of tongue.
(b) Whole turkey.
(c) Tins of chocolate.
(d) Rack of lamb.

2. What did Helene's salary get raised to in 1952?
(a) $350 per month.
(b) $250 per script.
(c) $300 per script.
(d) $250 per week.

3. What does Helene spill on one of the dollar bills she sends to England in November 1951?
(a) Red nail polish.
(b) Red wine.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Gin.

4. Helene tells Maxine in her February 1952 letter that she may not have the __________ to visit Marks & Co. someday.
(a) Desire.
(b) Time.
(c) Money.
(d) Nerve.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helene promise her English friends she will try not to get on the gift book of poetry from Marks & Co.?

2. What is Frank's concern about the gift the booksellers sent to Helene for Christmas 1951?

3. What does Maxine report to Helene that the bookshelves in Marks & Co. are made of?

4. Helene's friend Maxine visits London and thinks Marks & Co. is right out of __________________.

5. What does Helene request that Frank ask the other employees to vote on in October 1951?

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