Helen Keller review

How does Helen know that something unusual is going on the day Anne Sullivan arrived?

• Her brother told her what was happening
• Anne Sullivan sent her a letter
• Helen saw Anne's car driving down their street
• There was a lot of movement and action in the house that morning

What made Helen feel reptentance in the excerpt

• When she realized breaking her doll was the wrong thing to do
• When she splashed Anne Sullivan with water out of frustration
• When she fought with Anne Sullivan over mixing up m-u-g and w-a-t-e-r
• When she was unable to bring the ship into the harbor

What was the first skill that Anne Sullivan was able to teach Helen Keller?

• finger spelling
• obeying rules
• hugging family
• speaking aloud

What made Helen Keller deaf and blind?

• A boating accident
• She was born that way
• An injury as a baby
• An illness as a toddler

The first word that Helen Keller truly understood was

• doll
• water
• mother
• mug

The genre of "The Story of my Life" is

• autobiography
• biography
• realistic fiction
• historical fiction

This excerpt is told from what point of view?

• second person
• first person
• third person limited
• third person omniscient

What did Keller realize after understanding her first word?

• Her teacher was a miracle worker
• Her ship was out of the fog
• She could imitate anything
• Everything has a name

What does tangible mean?

• late to arrive
• hard to spot
• possible to touch
• slow to accept

Uncomprehending means

• not preventing
• not increasing
• not understanding
• not satisfying