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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is an example of a word game that Anne invented and played with Helen?
(a) What time is it?
(b) Where's your nose?
(c) How high is that?
(d) When did that happen?

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

3. Why did Helen's family tend to let her have her own way whenever possible?
(a) Because they didn't know what else to do.
(b) Because she was the youngest child.
(c) Because of her rages.
(d) Because she couldn't see or hear.

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

5. What was the first thing Sullivan begin to teach Helen?
(a) Fingerspelling.
(b) Games.
(c) How to eat.
(d) Signing her name.

Short Answer Questions

1. What abstract term did it take a very long time for Helen to understand?

2. What was the first the first word Helen connected with the spelling?

3. What was Sullivan trying to teach Helen the difference between when Helen became extremely frustrated?

4. What was the first abstract term Helen learned to understand?

5. What did Helen consider to be one of her favorite childhood pastimes?

(see the answer key)

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