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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject did Mr. Gilman, the principal, take over instructing Helen in?
(a) English literature.
(b) German.
(c) Geography.
(d) Math.

2. What made math more difficult for Helen?
(a) She did not understand math.
(b) Anne was not allowed to translate in the math classes.
(c) She refused to put forth the effort as she did not enjoy the subject.
(d) The books were not ready for her.

3. What does Helen enjoy at museums and art stores?
(a) The atmosphere.
(b) Feeling the sculptures.
(c) Touching the paintings.
(d) Other people's descriptions.

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

5. At what age did Helen begin her formal schooling?
(a) 10.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why might it not be surprising that Helen learned to like studying Latin?

2. What kept Helen from being lonely at Cambridge?

3. What types of books did Helen dislike reading?

4. How old was Helen when she experienced snow for the first time?

5. How old was Helen when she had her first public controversy?

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