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WorksheetsThe Miracle Worker Act I
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 57mins
In what time period is the scene from 'The Miracle Worker' set?
1920s
1880s
1950s
1990s
What is the setting in The Miracle Worker? (p. xiii)
Massachussetts
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Who is Kate?
Helen's Teacher
Helen's Mother
Helen's Aunt
Who is Captain Keller?
Captain of a ship
Helen's brother
Helen's father
What does Kate realize at the beginning of Act 1?
Helen has an irregular heartbeat
Helen has cancer
Helen cannot see or hear
Who is the young teacher trained to work with the blind and deaf in 'The Miracle Worker'?
Helen Keller
Annie Sullivan
Kate Keller
Viney
What is the first word that Annie teaches Helen to spell? (p. 29 - 30)
Doll
Dog
Cake
6. What can the reader infer from the following text?
[Now in the family room the rear door opens, and HELEN steps in. She stands a moment, then sniffs in one deep grateful breath, and her hands go out vigorously to familiar things, over the door panels, and to the chairs around the table, and over the silverware on the table, until she meets VINEY; she pats her flank approvingly.]
The family room contains beautiful furniture.
Helen uses her sense of touch to navigate her surroundings.
The family room is the family’s favorite gathering place.
Helen’s favorite person is Viney.
Stage directions are the dialogue of the play
False
True
What does deliberately mean?
to ponder or consider something carefully?
forcefully
to do something on purpose
likely to happen
