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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following terms best describes how Helen attacked learning Latin?
(a) Intensely.
(b) Systematically.
(c) With hesitation.
(d) Randomly.

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

3. Who did Helen go to the World's Fair with?
(a) Dr. Bell and Sarah Fuller.
(b) Anne and Dr. Bell.
(c) Anne and Mildred.
(d) Her mother and father.

4. How did Helen respond to the controversy?
(a) She did not remember and did not do it on purpose.
(b) She had never heard that story before.
(c) She stands behind the story being her own.
(d) She apologized and promised never to do it again.

5. Which of the following best describes Helen's sense when she first makes the connection that the spellings are the names of things?
(a) Surprising.
(b) Engaging.
(c) Temper-filled.
(d) Miraculous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which genre best describes this novel?

2. How old was Helen when she experienced snow for the first time?

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

4. Which of the following literary terms did Anne use to help Helen with her learning about nature and life?

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

(see the answer key)

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