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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the Perkins Institute located?
(a) Boston.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) New York.

2. At what age did Helen say her first word?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 3 months.

3. In what year was Helen born?
(a) 1860.
(b) 1875.
(c) 1895.
(d) 1880.

4. How did Helen's family become acquainted with the Perkins Institute?
(a) Through Anne Sullivan.
(b) Through the eye doctor in Baltimore.
(c) Through Helen's mother's reading.
(d) Through Dr. Bell.

5. What was the first the first word Helen connected with the spelling?
(a) Pump.
(b) Water.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Mug.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why wasn't Mildred hurt?

2. What caused Helen's tantrums to increase in severity?

3. In what state was Helen born?

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

5. Which of the following best describes Helen's sense when she first makes the connection that the spellings are the names of things?

(see the answer key)

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