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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what did Mr. Gilman base his assumptions?
(a) Helen's behavior.
(b) Reports from other teachers.
(c) Talking with Helen.
(d) His personal observations.

2. What lead to a sort of awakening for Helen?
(a) Her visits with actors and actresses.
(b) Her visits with young children.
(c) Her visits to the poor.
(d) Her isolated walks.

3. When Helen took the exams to enter Radcliffe College what subjects did she earn honors in?
(a) German and English.
(b) Geography and science.
(c) English and geography.
(d) German and science.

4. What did Helen want to learn in the spring of 1890?
(a) How to write.
(b) How to speak.
(c) How to ride a horse.
(d) How to read.

5. What did Helen indicate she missed the most during her time in college?
(a) Time to be with her family.
(b) Time to do what she wanted.
(c) Time to be outside.
(d) Time to think and reflect.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does her lack of sight and hearing sometimes make Helen feel?

2. Which of the people at Cambridge learned to fingerspell?

3. What did Helen's patrons in London and Philadelphia work to have done for Helen?

4. What was Helen accused of doing?

5. How do the conflicts of the world seem to Helen when she is outdoors?

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