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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the storm, what was it a long time before Helen did again?
(a) Felt a storm.
(b) Ate with her teacher.
(c) Climbed a tree.
(d) Went outside.

2. In what way did Helen show a normal child's natural fascination?
(a) She wanted to explore and learn about the miracles around her.
(b) She wanted to do things herself.
(c) She wanted to have her questions answered right away.
(d) She wanted to figure out things on her own without her teacher's help.

3. What was Helen doing when her next big step came?
(a) Sitting in a tree.
(b) Trying to solve a problem.
(c) Going through the store.
(d) Taking a walk with Anne.

4. What was Helen doing when Anne tapped her forehead and spelled think?
(a) Concentrating.
(b) Playing with her dolls.
(c) Wasting time.
(d) Sitting on her mother's lap.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Anne Sullivan come to teach Helen?

2. Where did Helen's parents take her to see a famous eye doctor?

3. What abstract term did it take a very long time for Helen to understand?

4. Why weren't many people near where Helen lived aware of resources for the blind and deaf?

5. How did Helen feel as her vocabulary increased?

(see the answer key)

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