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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Helen consider to be one of her favorite childhood pastimes?
(a) Climbing trees.
(b) Feeling storms.
(c) Working with Anne.
(d) Eating outside.

2. What did Helen's aunt make for her?
(a) A necklace made out beads.
(b) A new dress for her trip to the doctor.
(c) A cane made out of jewels.
(d) A doll made out of towels.

3. What did Helen learn to fear?
(a) The power of nature.
(b) Her teacher.
(c) Her half-brothers.
(d) Being alone with no one to help her communicate.

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

5. At what age did Helen say her first word?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Helen born?

2. What did it take Helen a long time to be able to do?

3. In what way was Helen becoming a danger to herself and others?

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

5. How can one tell that Helen enjoyed spelling out sentences with Anne?

(see the answer key)

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