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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the one exhibit that Helen could not explore?
(a) Egyptian mummies.
(b) Greek paintings.
(c) Animals.
(d) Roman statues.

2. What caused Helen's tantrums to increase in severity?
(a) Her parents began to tell her no more regularly.
(b) Her desire to express herself grew.
(c) Her size and weight increased.
(d) She was out of the house more often.

3. What did Helen begin to learn as soon as she could fingerspell some words?
(a) To read.
(b) To start conversations.
(c) To use manners.
(d) To communicate with others.

4. For how many years did Helen live in isolation?
(a) 3.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

5. What did Helen indicate she missed the most during her time in college?
(a) Time to be outside.
(b) Time to be with her family.
(c) Time to do what she wanted.
(d) Time to think and reflect.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Helen most interested in that she visited while on her trip?

2. How does Helen indicate one should take their education?

3. How did Anne Sullivan believe that normal children learned language?

4. What did Helen want to learn in the spring of 1890?

5. What did Helen's learning feel like to her?

(see the answer key)

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