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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Helen need to learn how to recognize and communicate?
(a) Natural events.
(b) Concrete things.
(c) Abstractions.
(d) Actions.

2. Where was Helen waiting for Anne when a storm suddenly arose?
(a) By the pump.
(b) Next to the well.
(c) In the house.
(d) In a tree.

3. What does Helen indicate Sullivan's arrival freed her from?
(a) Silence.
(b) Bondage.
(c) Tolerance.
(d) Frustration.

4. Who else in Helen's family seemed to be verbally gifted?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her half-brothers.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Helen feel about Dr. Bell?

2. How did Helen's family become acquainted with the Perkins Institute?

3. Where was the Perkins Institute located?

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

5. What does Helen indicate she felt after he tantrums passed?

(see the answer key)

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