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helen keller

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Helen Keller was born blind and deaf.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Helen Keller had an accident that caused her illness.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Helen Keller had a strange fever that caused her illness.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Her mother knew that Hellen was blind when she shone a bright light in her eyes and she didn't respond.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Her mother found out Hellen was deaf when she didn't respong to loud noises, like a bell and a rattle.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Helen was spoiled by her parents, because everybody felt sorry for her.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
The first word that Hellen tried to spell was doll.
a)
True
b)
False
8.

How did Helen Keller read people's lips?

a)

She wore special glasses to see and read.

b)

She saw how people shaped their words.

c)

She touched people's lips and throat.

d)

She heard what people said.

9.

Why do you think Helen Keller acted out when she was young?

a)

She was upset because communicating was hard.

b)

She hated being indoors.

c)

She was trying to get attention.

d)

She didn't like doing homework.

10.

Helen Keller was...

a)

only deaf

b)

only blind

c)

deaf and blind

11.

Helen Keller read and wrote in Braille. What is Braille?

a)

a machine that scans words

b)

a group of people who fight for rights

c)

sign language

d)

raised dots that stand for letters, numbers and symbols

12.

Which happened LAST?

a)

Helen Keller went to college.

b)

Helen Keller wrote a book about her life.

c)

Helen Keller learned to read Braille.

d)

Helen Keller lost her sight and hearing.

13.

How did Helen Keller recognize people?

a)

by listening to their voice

b)

by touching their faces and feeling their clothes

c)

by looking at their face

d)

by writing notes about them

14.

Helen Keller was born a healthy child.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Why did Helen get angry and upset as a child?

a)

She was poor.

b)

She could not communicate with her family and friends.

c)

She experienced a lot of pain.

d)

She wanted a dog.

16.

Who was Sarah Fuller

a)

a teacher for the deaf who helped Helen Keller speak words and sentences

b)

Helen Keller's stepmother

c)

The teacher before Annie Sullivan

d)

The housekeeper

17.

Who was Sarah Fuller

a)

a teacher for the deaf who helped Helen Keller speak words and sentences

b)

Helen Keller's stepmother

c)

The teacher before Annie Sullivan

d)

The housekeeper

18.

Helen Keller could not see. That means she was ___

a)

inventive

b)

diligent

c)

ambitious

d)

blind

19.

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

a)

She was born that way.

b)

She got sick when she was a baby.

c)

She became blind and deaf because of old age.

d)

She was in a car accident.

20.

Which statement is FALSE. (not true?)

a)

She encouraged people to work together.

b)

She met leaders from around the world.

c)

She fought for equal rights. =

d)

She was born blind and deaf.