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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month did Anne Sullivan arrive at Ivy Green to work with Helen?
(a) May.
(b) June.
(c) April.
(d) March.

2. How did Helen feel about Dr. Bell?
(a) She loved him right away.
(b) She was angry when he tried to work with her.
(c) She was afraid of him.
(d) She was frustrated when she was with him.

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

4. Who cared for the canary?
(a) Helen.
(b) Martha.
(c) Anne.
(d) Helen's mother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Ragnhild Kaata?

2. What caused Helen's tantrums to increase in severity?

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

4. How many sessions did Helen have to learn the elements of speech?

5. What astounded Helen when she woke up Christmas morning?

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