If it weren't for _________ Helen probably wouldn't have met Anne Sullivan.

• Grandfather

• Thomas Edison

• Anne Sullivan's mother

• Alexander Graham Bell

What was the first word Helen understood using sign language?

• mother

• dinner

• water

• pencil

Which statement is true?

• Helen was born blind and deaf.

• Helen hit her head and became blind and deaf.

• Helen could see and hear when she was a baby.

• All of the above.

How did Helen use sign language differently from most people who sign?

• She looked at the signs.

• She listened to the signs.

• She felt the signs with her hands.

• She spoke the words after she saw the signs.

Read this sentence: Helen learned to communicate. What does the word communicate mean?

• to teach others

• to win a long race

• to overcome an illness

• to make thoughts known

From the information in this book, you can tell that Anne Sullivan ___________.

• didn't give up easily

• wanted to move away

• didn't think Helen could learn

• felt she was wasting her time

Helen was able to ________ with Anne Sullivan's help.

• go to college

• give many speeches

• travel many places

• all of the above

what does survive mean?

• to learn easily

• to meet new people

• to continue to stay alive

• to become famous for something

Helen's sense of _________ was most important to her for understanding others.

• touch

• sight

• smell

• taste

The Braille system helps people to __________.

• read

• find teachers

• dress

• cook