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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Helen has a history of exhibiting what characteristic?
(a) Boredom
(b) Melancholy
(c) Tantrums
(d) Happiness

2. Which character is often in the foreground while others go about their actions in the periphery?
(a) Helen
(b) Kate
(c) Belle
(d) Annie

3. What is the present from the Blind Girls?
(a) A fancy handkerchief
(b) A pair of glasses
(c) A group of sketches
(d) A watch

4. How many words might it take before Helen learns to "talk"?
(a) 1 million
(b) 500,000
(c) 100,000
(d) 350,000

5. What does Helen do when she leaves Annie's room?
(a) Locks the door
(b) Kicks the dog
(c) Screams
(d) Breaks a lamp

Short Answer Questions

1. What prop is often used as a metaphor for emotional separation of the characters?

2. What action of Helen's does Annie find objectionable?

3. What number is taught to Helen at this point?

4. Keller says that talking to Helen is like talking to what?

5. What appears in the back of the set?

(see the answer key)

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