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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What phrase from the Marks & Co.'s advertisement scares Helene?
(a) Antiquarian booksellers.
(b) Aquarian booksellers.
(c) Expensive antiques.
(d) Rare and special.

2. Cecily Farr asks Helene to keep her letter a secret from whom?
(a) Mr. Marks.
(b) Frank.
(c) Mr. Cohen.
(d) The rest of the staff.

3. Helene is afraid the Easter Bunny will find that Frank has died of ____________.
(a) Boredom.
(b) Gluttony.
(c) Inertia.
(d) Greed.

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

5. Where did Helene's friend Brian go to get a money order to send to London?
(a) Rockefeller Plaza.
(b) 42nd Street.
(c) Times Square.
(d) 17th Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. After receiving the Bibles, what book does Helene request next from Marks & Co.?

2. What street in London does Helene tell Cecily she is longing to walk down?

3. What kind of books does Helene's friend Brian buy for a living?

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

5. What anthology does Helene request Frank send her in late 1950?

(see the answer key)

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