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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Bill Humphries' great-aunt who he lives with?
(a) 101.
(b) 92.
(c) 85.
(d) 75.

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

3. What does Bill Humphries do for Marks & Co.?
(a) Bookkeeper.
(b) Assistant.
(c) Buyer.
(d) Cataloguer.

4. Which of the following employees of Marks & Co. was the first to write immediately to thank Helene for her 1951 Easter package?
(a) Bill.
(b) Frank.
(c) Cecily.
(d) Megan.

5. What is the consensus of the rest of the "inmates" at Marks & Co. on the vote Helene asked Frank to take?
(a) Cecily will go to America.
(b) Helene should stay with Frank's family.
(c) Send fresh eggs.
(d) Send her the Dictionary to the Vulgate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Helene wonders if Frank's last name is ___________.

2. What does Helene joke that she financed for her dentist in her September 1952 letter?

3. What does Frank's wife Nora reveal she has used the tins of dried eggs to trade for?

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

5. Why does Helene request the recipe from Cecily?

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