Helen Keller Comprehension

At the beginning of the story, why does the author tell what the cow feels like?

• to explain how to milk a cow

• to give facts about a kind of cow

• to show how the world felt to Helen

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

Why does the author describe Helen this way?

• to show that Helen is not missing much

• to show that it is hard not to hear and see

• to show that sight and sound are not important

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What words does the author use to show that Helen was angry at first?

• alone, silence, darkness

• screamed, cried, kicked

• hungry, motions, pretended

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Why does the author tell you that Helen locked Annie in a room?

• to show that Annie could not be trusted

• to show that Helen was a playful student

• to show that Helen was hard to work with

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Helen Keller ____________.

• never learned to read

• learned to read using her hands

• had books read out loud to her

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4A

CCSS.RF.2.4C

According to the article, how did Helen Keller become blind and deaf?

• She was born that way.

• She got sick when she was a baby.

• She became blind and deaf because of old age.

• She was in a car accident.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What do the dates in the headings tell?

• years in Helen's life

• years of world events

• the year each section was written

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Which of these BEST shows that the story is about a real person?

• There are some drawings of Helen.

• The author describes Helen's feelings.

• There are some photos of the real Helen.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which of these best describes Annie Sullivan?

• She wrote this story.

• She is a made-up character.

• She was a teacher who really lived.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What can you tell from the END of the article?

• Helen liked to be alone.

• Helen Keller is a famous person.

• No one has ever heard of Helen Keller.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2