I Am Helen Keller Comprehension Test

This story is a biography which means.....

• it has made up characters

• it has events that cannot happen in real life

• it tells about a real person's life

What happened as a result of Helen being sick?

• she became deaf and paralyzed

• she became blind and deaf

• she could no longer walk

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

• she rubbed her face to show his beard

• she motioned to put on his glasses

• she tugged her ear

Who was Anne Sullivan?

• a teacher who changed Helen's life

• her sister's teacher

• a friend of her parents

How did Helen eventually communicate with others?

• she wrote words in their hands

• she wrote letters

• she made faces

How could Helen read books?

• they were written in Braille

• her mother read them to her

• they were written in Morse code

Which of these languages did Helen not speak?

• English

• German

• Spanish

What is special about the statue of Helen Keller that is in the U.S. capital?

• it is larger than all the rest of the statues

• it can talk

• it's the first that is of a child

What was Helen's dogs name?

• Belle

• Coco

• Rex

How old was Hellen when she met her teacher Anne Sullivan?

• three

• six

• ten