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I Am Helen Keller

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What makes Helen different from many other people?

a)

A. She has a dog.

b)

B. She reads and writes.

c)

C. She is blind and deaf.

d)

D. She learns to talk.

2.

In the middle of the passage, Helen said that every object she touched burst to life. What does Helen means when she says this?

a)

A. She thought the objects were moving.

b)

B. She understood that objects have names.

c)

C. She was able to see the objects.

d)

D. She thought the objects became brighter.

3.

Why is Anne Sullivan so important to Helen?

a)

A. Anne teaches Helen how to read.

b)

B. Anne plays many games with Helen.

c)

C. Anne gives Helen a toy doll.

d)

D. Anne helps Helen plant a flower.

4.

4. In the passage, why does the author put some words in bubbles?

a)

A. to show that important parts are happening

b)

B. to tell what will happen next

c)

C. to tell what people are saying

d)

D. to show how people sound when they talk

5.

5. What is the passage MOSTLY about?

a)

A. how Helen finds a way to go to school

b)

B. what Helen does as an adult

c)

C. what Helen likes to do for fun

d)

D. how Helen finds a way to lead a happy life

6.

What is the genre of the selection?

a)

A. fantasy

b)

B. realistic fiction

c)

C. biography

d)

D. scary story

7.

When does this story take place?

a)

A. in the present

b)

B. in a galaxy far, far away

c)

C. in the future

d)

D. in the past

8.

How do you think Helen felt before Anne Sullivan arrived to help her?

a)

A. happy and excited

b)

B. nervous

c)

C. lazy and careless

d)

D. scared, confused, and sad

9.

9. According to the text, what was the most important thing Helen Keller did to help others?

a)

A. show people how to read braille

b)

B. show people how to ride a horse

c)

C. ensure that people with disabilities could get an education

d)

D. show how to throw a temper tantrum

10.

In the passage, Helen says, "Every one of us is full of potential. And every one of us can overcome obstacles." What does the word "potential" mean?

a)

A. what you can do in the future with hard work

b)

B. wait for answers to fall from the sky

c)

C. throw temper tantrums

d)

D. eat ice cream