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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was this novel first published?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1898.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1922.

2. What was Helen doing when Anne tapped her forehead and spelled think?
(a) Sitting on her mother's lap.
(b) Wasting time.
(c) Playing with her dolls.
(d) Concentrating.

3. What was Helen allowed to do for the first time with the Tuscumbia school children?
(a) Hang stockings.
(b) Give the children their gifts.
(c) Decorate the tree.
(d) Sing Christmas carols.

4. How did Helen feel about Dr. Bell?
(a) She was angry when he tried to work with her.
(b) She was afraid of him.
(c) She loved him right away.
(d) She was frustrated when she was with him.

5. In what way did Helen show a normal child's natural fascination?
(a) She wanted to explore and learn about the miracles around her.
(b) She wanted to have her questions answered right away.
(c) She wanted to figure out things on her own without her teacher's help.
(d) She wanted to do things herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character does Helen indicate she was very jealous of?

2. In what way was Helen gifted from the beginning of her life?

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

4. What was Anne sent to do with Helen?

5. What did Helen begin to learn as soon as she could fingerspell some words?

(see the answer key)

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