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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sarah Fuller?

2. How did Helen feel about the Bible when she was a child?

3. Why did Helen and Anne decide she should attend the Wright-Humason School for the Deaf?

4. What lead to a sort of awakening for Helen?

5. How many sessions did Helen have to learn the elements of speech?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay explaining in what ways Helen was fortunate to be born into the family she was. How did her parents support and help her? Why might other families not be able to do the same things?

Essay Topic 2

Why do you think there would be many times throughout Helen's life that she would be accused of being less than genuine? Do you think these judgments were fair? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Why do you think math was particularly difficult for Helen? Do you think there would be any aspects of math that would be easier than others? Why or why not?

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