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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way was Helen gifted from the beginning of her life?
(a) Emotionally.
(b) Verbally.
(c) Physically.
(d) Empathetically.

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

3. In what way does Helen see herself as fortunate in terms of her family?
(a) Her father died in the war trying to protecte Helen.
(b) Her family did not abadon her when she became ill.
(c) Her mother gave up work to take care of Helen.
(d) Her parents had good connections and kept reading.

4. Where did Helen's parents take her to see a famous eye doctor?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) New York.
(d) Baltimore.

5. What was the first thing Sullivan begin to teach Helen?
(a) Fingerspelling.
(b) Signing her name.
(c) Games.
(d) How to eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character does Helen indicate she was very jealous of?

2. In what month did Anne Sullivan arrive at Ivy Green to work with Helen?

3. Where was the Perkins Institute located?

4. What did Helen do to Mildred when she was in a rage?

5. In what way was Helen becoming a danger to herself and others?

(see the answer key)

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