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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following questions is not answered in chapter twelve?
(a) Why did Helen spend her winters in the north?
(b) How old was Helen during this time period?
(c) Where Helen went during the winter?
(d) What was Helen's favorite winter sport?

2. Why were the algebra and geometry sections of Helen's final exams difficult for Helen?
(a) They were not translated into Braille at all.
(b) Anne was not able to clarify or translate for her.
(c) They had used a different type of Braille than what she had been taught.
(d) They were subjects she always had difficulty with.

3. Which subject did Helen never learn to like or excel at?
(a) German.
(b) Geography.
(c) French.
(d) Math.

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

5. What causes Helen's feelings of pain for the other students to pass quickly?
(a) She is moved on to another location.
(b) She learns about some additional students.
(c) They tell her not to be upset.
(d) She sees them as happy and contented.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Helen to get scared while she was on vacation with Anne?

2. Learning these finger spellings could be said to be what for Helen?

3. How did Helen learn to talk?

4. On what did Mr. Gilman base his assumptions?

5. At whose home did Helen and Anne stay?

(see the answer key)

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