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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Helen's account of learning to make the connection between the spellings and objects is a snapshot of what?
(a) How creative discoveries are made.
(b) How fondly Helen looks on her teacher.
(c) How work pays off.
(d) The difference between student and teacher.

2. How old was Helen when she became blind and deaf?
(a) 1.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 2.

3. What character does Helen indicate she was very jealous of?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Martha.
(c) Her baby sister.
(d) Her older half-brothers.

4. How did Helen and Anne spend he rest of the day after Helen made the connection between the finger spelling and objects?
(a) Reviewing the manual alphabet.
(b) Turning on and off the pump and practicing spelling water.
(c) Playing and laughing together outside.
(d) Learning the names for people close to her and names of things in her surroundings.

5. What about Helen's temperament served her well to help her overcome obstacles?
(a) Her persistence.
(b) Her instant anger.
(c) Her pleasing nature.
(d) Her self-absorbed nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Helen's family tend to let her have her own way whenever possible?

2. Which of the following best describes Helen's relationship with Martha as they played together?

3. What did Helen's aunt make for her?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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