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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Mildred's suggestion to Helen and Mildred?
(a) They follow a railroad trestle to get home.
(b) They follow a path of stones to get home.
(c) They follow a small stream to get home.
(d) They follow a squirrel to get home.

2. How did Helen learn to talk?
(a) She read the words while the teacher fingerspelled how to make the words.
(b) She made noises and the teacher corrected her mouth and tongue positions with her hands.
(c) She held her hand on Fuller's throat and felt the vibrations.
(d) She felt the positions of Fuller's tongue and lips as she made sounds.

3. Who did the eye doctor recommend that Helen's parents contact?
(a) Ivy Green.
(b) Miss Anne Sullivan.
(c) Dr. Alexander Graham Bell.
(d) Sarah Fuller.

4. How many sessions did Helen have to learn the elements of speech?
(a) 30.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 28.

5. What season is it when Helen and her family travel for their vacation?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What biblical feature does Helen equate Anne Sullivan with?

2. Which of the following is an example of a word game that Anne invented and played with Helen?

3. What did Helen name her canary?

4. Where was the Perkins Institute located?

5. What motivated Helen to want to speak clearly and articulately?

(see the answer key)

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