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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't Helen have any fits of temper while she was with her parents on the trip to see the eye doctor?
(a) Her mother and father gave into all of her desires and whims.
(b) Her parents gave her some medication to keep her calm.
(c) There were so many things to keep her mind and fingers busy.
(d) She was terrified of leaving her home and seeing the doctor.

2. What game did Helen think reading was like?
(a) Crossword puzzles.
(b) Ring around the Rosey.
(c) Concentration.
(d) Hide-and-seek.

3. Why wasn't Mildred hurt?
(a) Helen regretted her actions soon enough.
(b) The cook pulled Helen away from Mildred.
(c) Mildred was able to defend herself.
(d) Her mother was there to catch her.

4. What did Helen compare the trip she took to?
(a) A fairy tale.
(b) A bible story.
(c) An unveiling.
(d) A great adventure.

5. At whose home did Helen and Anne stay?
(a) Mr. Bell's.
(b) Mrs. Sullivan's.
(c) Mrs. Perkins's.
(d) Ms. Keller's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Helen's family become acquainted with the Perkins Institute?

2. Where would Helen sit to be splashed by the waves?

3. In what state was Helen born?

4. How can one tell that Helen enjoyed spelling out sentences with Anne?

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

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