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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did Helen feel about cold winters?
(a) She disliked them.
(b) She despised them.
(c) She tolerated them.
(d) She enjoyed them.

3. Where did Helen visit in May of 1888?
(a) Perkins Institute
(b) The eye doctor in Baltimore.
(c) Her aunt in Mobile, Alabama.
(d) Dr. Alexander Graham Bell.

4. How many sessions did Helen have to learn the elements of speech?
(a) 28.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 30.

5. Why did Helen and Anne decide she should attend the Wright-Humason School for the Deaf?
(a) It was best for continuing her speech and lip-reading skills.
(b) It was a school that would allow Anne to attend as her interpreter.
(c) It was the only school that would accept Helen.
(d) It was close to her home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Helen's patrons in London and Philadelphia work to have done for Helen?

2. What did Helen indicate she did not know about Pilgrims at the time?

3. Where did Helen and her family travel for their vacation?

4. What was the one exhibit that Helen could not explore?

5. What did Helen compare the trip she took to?

(see the answer key)

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