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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters, 1949 - 1950.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cecily sends Helene photos that show her husband is what?
(a) In a wheelchair.
(b) In prison.
(c) In the RAF.
(d) In France.

2. After receiving the Bibles, what book does Helene request next from Marks & Co.?
(a) Greek Myths.
(b) Aesop's Tales.
(c) Imaginary Conversations.
(d) Alice in Wonderland.

3. In what form would Marks & Co. prefer to receive payment from Helene?
(a) Credit card.
(b) Cash.
(c) Personal check.
(d) Postal money order.

4. Who does Helene say she is in her first letter to Marks & Co.?
(a) A bored housewife.
(b) A poor writer.
(c) A poor teacher.
(d) A wealthy heiress.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Helene spend her days wearing sweaters and wool slacks?

2. What first edition book does Frank offer to send Helene in the fall of 1950?

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

4. Where does Helene think the first edition Frank sent her in 1950 belongs?

5. Where did Helene see the ad for Marks & Co., prompting her to write them?

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