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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why didn't Helen have any fits of temper while she was with her parents on the trip to see the eye doctor?
(a) She was terrified of leaving her home and seeing the doctor.
(b) There were so many things to keep her mind and fingers busy.
(c) Her parents gave her some medication to keep her calm.
(d) Her mother and father gave into all of her desires and whims.

3. What did Helen need to learn how to recognize and communicate?
(a) Abstractions.
(b) Concrete things.
(c) Natural events.
(d) Actions.

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

5. In what area did Helen have a lot of catching up to do?
(a) Language.
(b) Math.
(c) Reading.
(d) Learning.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Helen learn to talk?

2. Where was the Perkins Institute located?

3. What was Helen's favorite Christmas present?

4. What was Helen doing when Anne tapped her forehead and spelled think?

5. What happened while Helen, Mildred and Anne were in the woods?

(see the answer key)

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