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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Helen, Mildred and Anne do when the train approached?
(a) Ran off of the railroad tracks.
(b) Jumped into the stream.
(c) Held on to the swaying trestles.
(d) Waved at the engineer.

2. What did Helen's patrons in London and Philadelphia work to have done for Helen?
(a) Girls her own age who learned fingerspelling.
(b) Another interpreter besides Anne.
(c) Textbooks embossed in raised print.
(d) Exams translated.

3. What took Helen's sight and hearing?
(a) Accident.
(b) Fever.
(c) Animal.
(d) Seizure.

4. In what way was Helen gifted from the beginning of her life?
(a) Physically.
(b) Emotionally.
(c) Empathetically.
(d) Verbally.

5. In what year was this novel first published?
(a) 1913.
(b) 1903.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1898.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Helen describe this Christmas?

2. What subject did Helen not like?

3. Where did most of Helen's lessons come from during the summer?

4. How did Helen first begin to show she could read the words presented to her by Anne?

5. What was the first book Helen read from?

(see the answer key)

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