The Story of My Life-Autobiography quiz about Helen Keller

What was the author's feeling before her education began, as described in the text?

• Excited

• Confident

• Lost and anxious

• Happy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What did the author mean by the wordless cry "Light! give me light!"?

• She wanted a lamp

• She desired understanding and knowledge

• She was afraid of the dark

• She needed sunlight

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How did the author feel after successfully spelling "doll" with her fingers?

• Disappointed

• Angry

• Proud and happy

• Confused

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

What was the initial confusion the author had about the words "mug" and "water"?

• She thought they were the same thing

• She couldn't spell them

• She refused to learn them

• She didn't like the words

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

How did the author feel after breaking the new doll? (In the beginning)

• Regretful

• Delighted

• Sad

• Indifferent

What event helped the author understand the concept of language?

• Playing with dolls

• Walking in the sunshine

• Feeling water while it was spelled into her hand

• Going to the well-house

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What did the author feel when she learned that everything has a name?

• Fear

• Boredom

• Excitement and eagerness

• Indifference

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What was the author's reaction when she realized she had broken the doll?

• She laughed

• She felt tears and sorrow for the first time

• She was angry

• She ignored it

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

How did the author describe the world after she understood language?

• Dark and gloomy

• Full of life

• The same as before

• Scary and intimidating

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What analogy does the author use to describe the world after learning language?

• Like a dark forest

• Like Aaron's rod with flowers

• Like a barren desert

• Like a quiet sea

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3