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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the present from the Blind Girls?
(a) A watch
(b) A fancy handkerchief
(c) A group of sketches
(d) A pair of glasses

2. Which city does not appear on the signs during the trip?
(a) Knoxville
(b) Charlotte
(c) Chattanooga
(d) Lynchburg

3. To whom is Keller referred?
(a) Bell
(b) Simmons
(c) Monroe
(d) Kelly

4. What is the name of the woman on stage in the beginning?
(a) Irma
(b) Kate
(c) Annie
(d) Elizabeth

5. What item(s) does the older gentleman hold in his hands?
(a) Thermometer
(b) Bag of money
(c) Newspaper
(d) Reins

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Helen imitate?

2. What item aggravates Anne's eyes on the train?

3. What appears in the back of the set?

4. What object is used to teach Helen to write?

5. Helen uses what object to try and hit Anne?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is one of the main concerns of Anagnos regarding Annie Sullivan's position as governess with the Kellers?

2. What is Kate's reason for not disciplining Helen?

3. What is Helen's reaction to going to bed on the first night at the garden house? How does Annie deal with the situation?

4. What is the recommendation from Alexander Graham Bell to Captain Keller?

5. What is Dr. Howe's diagnosis for Helen and his advice for her recovery?

6. One of the main props for Annie is the pair of glasses with smoked lenses. Why are the glasses important?

7. What does Captain Keller attribute Helen's behavior to at the table?

8. What might have happened to Helen if Annie had not taken the job?

9. Several scenes are focused on letters written to various characters. Early on, Keller writes to Dr. Chisholm, who refers Keller to Alexander Graham Bell. What is the purpose of showing the exchanging of letters?

10. Percy is interested in learning how to play "the finger game" with Helen. How does Helen know that it is not Annie's hand? How does Helen react?

(see the answer keys)

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