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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many adults worked with Mr. Agnagnos to question Helen?

2. What method did Anne use in teaching Helen?

3. Which of the following people supported Helen through her traumatic event?

4. What is Helen's favorite pastime when she is not reading?

5. What year did Helen take the exams to enter Radcliffe College?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

In what ways did Helen's disposition help her to lead a successful life? Do you think her temperament was always a positive feature? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Why do you think Helen was never satisfied with the level she had attained with regards to education? Do you think had she not lost her sight and hearing she would have had the same drive? Why or why not?

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