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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following literary terms did Anne use to help Helen with her learning about nature and life?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Personification.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Onomatopoeia

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

5. Where did Helen visit in May of 1888?
(a) Dr. Alexander Graham Bell.
(b) Her aunt in Mobile, Alabama.
(c) The eye doctor in Baltimore.
(d) Perkins Institute

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what way was Helen gifted from the beginning of her life?

3. Which of the following is an example of a word game that Anne invented and played with Helen?

4. Which of the following is not true about Helen?

5. How old was Helen when she wrote this novel?

(see the answer key)

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