Helen Heller Quiz

Where was Helen Keller born?

• Washington

• Alabama

• Australia

• Florida

What abilities did Helen lose when she was still just a baby?

• memory and speech
• balance and coordination
• sight and hearing
• taste and smell

What illness did the doctors believe Helen had?

• pneumonia or asthma

• malaria or tularemia

• bronchitis or arthritis

• meningitis or scarlet fever

In which school did Helen first study at?

• Braille Institute
• Perkins School for the Blind
• American Foundation for the Blind
• National Federation of the Blind

Who was the person who helped Helen the most in her life?

• Anne Sullivan

• Albert Einstein
• Marie Curie
• Abraham Lincoln

How did Sullivan begin communicating with Helen?

• Sending letters through the mail
• Writing on a blackboard
• Using the manual alphabet to spell words into her hand

• Using sign language

Who was Helen invited to meet in Boston?

• Her cousin
• Her teacher
• A President

• A random stranger

How did Helen 'listen' to other people?

• She listened by smelling scents.
• She listened by tasting food.
• She listened by reading lips and feeling vibrations.
• She listened by watching sign language.

Which college/university did Helen attend?

• Harvard

• Radcliffe

• Yale

• Stanford

what did Helen do with the money she got from her first published book?

• She bought a new car.
• She invested it in the stock market.
• She donated it to charity.
• She used it to buy a house for Sullivan and herself