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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Marks & Co. send books to Helene?
(a) Special courier.
(b) Book Post.
(c) UPS.
(d) FedEx.

2. What does Helene relay to Maxine that her mother is sending her?
(a) Nylons.
(b) Mayonnaise.
(c) Money.
(d) Nestle bars.

3. Helene wonders if Frank's last name is ___________.
(a) Irish.
(b) French.
(c) German.
(d) Welsh.

4. Cruikshank, Rackham and Spy are all English ______________.
(a) Cities.
(b) Roads.
(c) Authors.
(d) Illustrators.

5. What does Bill Humphries offer to Helene in his April 1951 letter?
(a) To send her anything from London.
(b) To stay with his family in London.
(c) To send her free books.
(d) To visit her in America.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank finally send to Helene two years after she first requested it?

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the things Helene wants Maxine to write her about?

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

4. What does Helene spill on one of the dollar bills she sends to England in November 1951?

5. What is the only thing Maxine has trouble getting in London because of the rations?

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