The Story of Helen Keller

This story is a biography which means:

• it has made up characters

• it has events that cannot happen in real life

• it was written to make the reader laugh

• it tells about a real person’s life

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What happened as a result of Helen being sick?

• she became deaf and paralyzed

• she became blind and deaf

• she could no longer walk

• nothing

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

• she rubbed her face on his beard

• she motioned to put on his glasses

• she tugged her ear

• she rested her hand on her face

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Who was Anne Sullivan?

• a teacher who changed Helen’s life

• her sister’s teacher

• a friend of her parents

• a college professor

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How did Helen eventually communicate with others?

• she acted things out

• she wrote letters

• she made faces

• she wrote words in their hands

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What was the first word Helen learned to spell?

• Water

• Mother

• Teacher

• Father

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What was the name of the school Helen attended?

• Perkins Institute for the Blind

• Harvard University

• Radcliffe College

• Yale University

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What did Helen accomplish despite her disabilities?

• She became a world-renowned speaker and author

• She became a professional athlete

• She became a famous actress

• She became a renowned scientist

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How could Helen read books?

• they were written in Braille

• her mother read them to her

• they were written in Morse code

• her teacher wrote them in her hand

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How could you tell that Anne Sullivan was patient?

• She was a lawyer.

• She kept working with Helen until she understood.

• She liked the dog.

• She was bored.

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