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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helen indicate Sullivan's arrival freed her from?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Silence.
(c) Tolerance.
(d) Bondage.

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

3. How did Helen learn to talk?
(a) She made noises and the teacher corrected her mouth and tongue positions with her hands.
(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 read the words while the teacher fingerspelled how to make the words.

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

5. Where did Helen and her family travel for their vacation?
(a) Boston.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Mobile.
(d) Fern Quarry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Helen describe this Christmas?

2. What was Helen's favorite Christmas present?

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

4. How did Helen's family become acquainted with the Perkins Institute?

5. Who was Ragnhild Kaata?

(see the answer key)

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