Helen Keller Comprehension HMH

Who was Sarah Fuller

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

• Helen Keller's stepmother

• The teacher before Annie Sullivan

• The housekeeper

Helen Keller could not see. That means she was ___

• inventive

• diligent

• ambitious

• blind

Which statement is FALSE. (not true?)

• She encouraged people to work together.

• She met leaders from around the world.

• She fought for equal rights. =

• She was born blind and deaf.

How did Helen Keller read people's lips?

• She wore special glasses.

• She saw how people shaped words with their mouths.

• She read along with what they were saying out loud

• She touched people's lips and felt their throats.

This student cannot see, but she can read. What is this called?

• Vibrations

• Closed Captioning (cc)

• Braille

• Mute

How could Helen Keller recognize (remember) people?

• by listening to their voices

• by looking at them and drawing pictures

• by taking pictures and writing notes about them

• by touching their faces or feeling their clothes

Helen Keller wrote an autobiography called THE STORY OF MY LIFE. What is an autobiography?

• a book that explains how to do something

• a book that teaches how something works

• a book about imaginary characters and settings

• a book an author writes about his or her life

Where was Helen Keller born?

• in 1880

• in Alabama

• in Boston

Helen Keller couldn't hear. This means she was ____

• death

• dead

• deed

• deaf

What was the first word that Helen understood?

• Water

• dog

• cat

• mom