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1. 
What is a biography?
A.
writing that is about a real person
B.
writing that has made-up characters
C.
writing that rhymes
2. 
At the beginning of the article, why does the author tell what the cow feels like?
A.
to give facts about a kind of cow
B.
to show how the world felt to Helen
C.
to explain how to milk a cow
3. 
Why does the author describe Helen this way...""She could not see her father's smile or the pretty flowers outside her window."
A.
to show that sight and sound are not important
B.
to show that Helen is not missing much
C.
to show that it is hard not to hear and see
4. 
What words does the author use to show that Helen was angry at first?
A.
screamed, cried, kicked
B.
hungry, motions, pretended
C.
alone, silence, darkness
5. 
How did Alexander Graham Bell change Helen's life?
A.
He explained to her family how to teach Helen sign language.
B.
He told her family where to find a teacher who could help Helen.
C.
He promised to send one of his workers to be Helen's teacher.
6. 
What do the dates in the headings tell?
A.
years of world events
B.
the year each section was written
C.
years in Helen's life
7. 
Why does the author tell you that Helen locked Annie in a room?
A.
to show that Helen was hard to work with
B.
to show that Helen was a playful student
C.
to show that Annie could not be trusted
8. 
Which of these best shows that this article is about a real person?
A.
The author describes Helen's feelings.
B.
There are some photos of the real Helen.
C.
There are some drawings of Helen.
9. 
What can you tell from the end of the article?
A.
No one has ever heard of Helen Keller.
B.
Helen liked to be alone.
C.
Helen Keller is a famous person.
10. 
Which of these best describes Annie Sullivan?
A.
She was a teacher who really lived.
B.
She write this article.
C.
She is a made-up character.