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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Helen when she experienced snow for the first time?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 13.
(d) 9.

2. Who did the eye doctor recommend that Helen's parents contact?
(a) Sarah Fuller.
(b) Dr. Alexander Graham Bell.
(c) Miss Anne Sullivan.
(d) Ivy Green.

3. How can one tell that Helen enjoyed spelling out sentences with Anne?
(a) She did it even without Anne.
(b) She wanted to show all of her family.
(c) She would smile while doing it.
(d) She would do it for hours.

4. Why did Sullivan take Helen outside?
(a) To remove her from an interfering family.
(b) To change the scenery and mood.
(c) To cool Helen's temper and give herself a break.
(d) To trying using objects from the outdoors.

5. Who best understood Helen's first limited sign language?
(a) No one.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her nurse.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Helen's parents take her to see a famous eye doctor?

2. What did Helen, Mildred and Anne do when the train approached?

3. In what year did Anne Sullivan come to teach Helen?

4. What was Helen's favorite sport?

5. What did Helen need to learn about the spellings Annie was completing in her hand?

(see the answer key)

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