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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What present do the Blind Girls give to Helen?
(a) Doll
(b) Sweater
(c) Sewing card
(d) Money

2. What does Helen attack with the scissors?
(a) Martha's hair
(b) Her clothes
(c) Living room curtains
(d) Family dog

3. What prop is often used as a metaphor for emotional separation of the characters?
(a) Crib
(b) Chair
(c) Door
(d) Plate

4. What object is used to teach Helen to write?
(a) Stone
(b) Sewing card
(c) Knitting needle
(d) Stick

5. What is the name of the town where the Kellers live?
(a) Anita
(b) Tuscumbia
(c) Wildwood
(d) Scattertown

6. Which prop does not remain on the stage?
(a) Pump
(b) Chair
(c) Door
(d) Window

7. What is the helper's expression when met for the first time?
(a) Impatient
(b) Buoyant
(c) Stony-faced
(d) Angry

8. What is the name of the dog?
(a) Travis
(b) Herman
(c) Belle
(d) Gumpy

9. What item is used by Anne to communicate to Helen?
(a) Socks
(b) Dog
(c) Water pump
(d) Sunshine

10. Who greets the helper upon her arrival?
(a) James
(b) Kate
(c) Arthur
(d) Martha

11. How is the Perkins Institute introduced into the set?
(a) With a phone call
(b) With a letter
(c) E-mail
(d) By a doctor's visit

12. The doctor advises the helper to be _______________.
(a) Arrogant
(b) Humble
(c) Unrelenting
(d) Stern

13. What is supposedly wrong with the baby?
(a) Consumption
(b) Acute congestion
(c) Scarlet Fever
(d) Multiple contusions

14. What object is a common item used on set?
(a) Shoes
(b) Eyeglasses
(c) Iron
(d) Stethoscope

15. The clock shows what time when James spies on Annie and Helen?
(a) 11:40
(b) 10:15
(c) 2:12
(d) 12:30

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invented the alphabet taught to Helen?

2. What is the name of Helen's doctor?

3. What object is used to transport Helen's things?

4. How old is the chosen helper?

5. What type of dog belongs to the family?

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