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Helen Keller Bio - GHMS

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which college did Helen Keller go to?

a)

Oxford University

b)

Radcliffe College

c)

The College for the Blind and Deaf

d)

None of the above

2.

What was the name of Helen Kellers Teacher?

a)

Anne O' Sullivan

b)

Helen Sullivan

c)

Anne Sullivan

d)

Little Jimmy Sullivan

3.

When Is Helen Keller's Birthday?

a)

June 27 1980

b)

September 13 1878

c)

June 27 1880

d)

July 7 1884

4.

Where was Helen Keller Born?

a)

Tuscumbia, Alabama

b)

Frankfort, Tennessee

c)

Birmingham, Alabama

d)

Glen Burnie, Maryland

5.

How many books did Helen Keller write During her life

a)

0

b)

12

c)

23

d)

7

6.

When did Helen Keller pass away?

a)

August 18 1965

b)

June 1 1968

c)

January 6 1967

d)

December 17 1969

7.

What was the first word Annie tried to teach Helen?

a)

water

b)

doll

c)

flower

d)

ground

8.

Helen Keller was...

a)

only deaf

b)

only blind

c)

deaf and blind

d)

partially deaf and blind

9.

Why did Helen Keller meet with leaders around the world?

a)

She loved to travel and meet new people.

b)

She wanted leaders to do a better job helping people with disabilities.

c)

She wanted to teach them sign language.

d)

She wanted to run for President.

10.

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

11.

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.

12.

Helen Keller was born a healthy child.

a)

True

b)

False

13.
Helen Keller had an accident that caused her illness.
a)
True
b)
False
14.

Why do you think Helen Keller acted out when

she was a young child?

a)

She was upset because it was hard for her to

communicate.

b)

She hated being indoors and wanted to go

outside and play.

c)

She wanted people to pay more attention to

her.

d)

She did not like to study or do her homework.

15.

Which sentence is FALSE about Helen Keller?

a)

She encouraged people to work together.

b)

She met with leaders from around the world.

c)

She fought for equal rights.

d)

She was born blind and deaf.

16.

What was the first word that Helen understood?

a)

Water

b)

dog

c)

cat

d)

mom

17.

This man, who helped Helen, is also known for inventing the telephone.

a)

Thomas Edison

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Barack Obama

18.

Who was the "miracle worker"?

a)

Anne Sullivan

b)

Anne Murphy

c)

Anne Lennox

d)

Anne Potts

19.

A reading system with raised dots that stand for letters and numbers.

a)

Mahjong

b)

Chess Board

c)

Braille

d)

Typewriter

20.

__________________ is the autobiography written by Helen.

a)

The story of my life

b)

The story of kids

c)

The story of blind person

d)

Miss Anne Sulivan

21.

Who helped Helen Keller learn to communicate?

a)

Her mother

b)

Anne Sullivan

c)

Her brother

d)

Alexander Graham Bell

22.

Helen Keller was famous for advocating for which group of people?

a)

Children

b)

Artists

c)

People with disabilities

d)

Scientists

23.

What was Helen Keller's main method of communication after losing her sight and hearing?

a)

Sign language

b)

Writing

c)

Speaking

d)

Reading lips

24.

What illness caused Helen Keller to become deaf and blind?

a)

Chickenpox

b)

Polio

c)

Scarlet fever or meningitis

d)

Measles

25.
What did Helen Keller do besides research and giving speeches?
a)
Played sports
b)
Helped raise money for organizations
c)
Painted
d)
Sang in a band
26.
What did Helen Keller do from 1946 to 1957?
a)
Started her own charity organization
b)
Wrote books and articles about her life
c)
Traveled around the world and spoke about the experiences and rights of people who are blind
d)
Became a teacher for blind children
27.

What happened as a result of Helen being sick?

a)

she became deaf and paralyzed

b)

she became deaf and blind

c)

she could no longer walk

d)

nothing

28.

How did Helen Keller recognize people?

a)

by looking at them and drawing a picture

b)

by listening to their voice

c)

by touching them and feeling their faces

29.

Who was Helen Keller's lifelong teacher and companion?

a)

Alexander Graham Bell

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Anne Sullivan

d)

Helen's mother

30.

What was Helen Keller's main achievement as an author?

a)

She wrote poetry about nature.

b)

She published her autobiography, 'The Story of My Life.'

c)

She created children's books.

d)

She wrote scientific articles.

31.

Which method did Helen Keller use to read books?

a)

Large print books

b)

Audio books

c)

Sign language

d)

Braille

32.

Who was the first person to teach Helen Keller how to communicate?

a)

Anne Sullivan

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Her sister

d)

Her father

33.

What was the name of Helen Keller's first published book?

a)

Light in My Darkness

b)

Midstream

c)

Out of the Dark

d)

The Story of My Life