Helen Keller Quiz

This story is a biography which means

• It has made up characters

• It has events that do not happen in real life.

• It was written to make the reader laugh.

• It tells about a real person's life.

Answer explanation

A biography means that the story is about a real person's life.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What happens as a result of Helen being sick?

• She becomes deaf and paralyzed

• She becomes deaf and blind.

• She could no longer walk

• Nothing

Answer explanation

As a result of her illness, Helen became deaf and blind.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

How did she learn to say father when she was five?

• She rubbed her face to show his beard.

• She motioned for him to put on his glasses.

• She tugged her ear.

• She rested her hand on her face.

Answer explanation

Helen learned how to say father when she was five by motioning him to put on his glasses.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who is Anne Sullivan?

• A teacher who changed Helen's life.

• Her sister's teacher

• A friend of her parents

• A college professor

Answer explanation

Anne Sullivan is the teacher who changed Helen Keller's life.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

How did Helen eventually communicate with others?

• She acted things out.

• She wrote letters.

• She made faces.

• She wrote the words in her hand.

Answer explanation

Helen eventually communicates with others through writing the words in her hand.

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

How could Helen read books?

• The books were written in Braille.

• Her mother read to her.

• The books were written in Morse code.

• Her teacher wrote them in her hand.

Answer explanation

Helen could read books by the books being written in her hand.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

Helen learned to speak all the languages except

• English

• German

• Spanish

• French

Answer explanation

Helen Keller did not learn how to speak German.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

What is special about the Helen Keller statue in the United States Capitol building?

• It can talk

• It is small.

• It is REALLY BIG!!

• It is the only statue of a child.

Answer explanation

The Helen Keller statue is special because it is the only one that is of a child.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Describe how you can tell that Anne Sullivan is patient?

Answer explanation

I know that Anne Sullivan is patient because she never gives up on Helen even when she gets upset and throws things around. Ms. Sullivan practices with Helen daily to learn sign language and read Braille. Ms. Sullivan even writes out her college books.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What did Helen prove to others when she graduated college?

Answer explanation

Helen proved to others that even though I am different from others I can still have goals and conquer challenges even though it may seem rough at first I have to stay determined to live my dream.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10