Characters
The character who is the
“Miracle Worker.”
Who is Annie?
Once Helen learn this, she can finally learn to communicate.
What is discipline?
WHO SAID:
"Here's a houseful of grownups can't cope with the child, how can an inexperienced half-blind Yankee schoolgirl manage her?
Who is Captain Keller?
Captain Keller says this shortly after Annie's arrival. He is skeptical because she is young, inexperienced, and from the North.
The place where Helen PUT the key and HID the key to Annie’s bedroom (2 part answer).
What is her mouth and under the water pump?
What James asks Kate to be at the end of the play
What is his friend?
Annie’s teacher at the Institute.
Who is Dr. Anagnos?
This Civil War Battle was brought up many times by both Captain Keller and James during a family meal:
What is Vicksburg?
WHO SAID:
“She did fold her napkin. She learns, she learns, do you know she began talking when she was six months old?”
Who is Kate?
She is not ready to give up on Helen. She knows she is a bright child and is capable of learning.
The name of the school Annie attended in Boston.
What is the Perkins Institute for the Blind?
The kind of flashbacks Annie keeps having and why
What are flashbacks about the death of her brother Jimmie?
Annie blames herself for his death because she was not there when they took him away. She feels she can not love anyone else because she will lose them.
Name the household cook and her two children.
Who are Viney (mother), Percy, and Martha?
At the breakfast scene, Helen did these three things after being alone with Annie:
What is:
ate from her own plate
ate with a spoon
folded her napkin
WHO SAID:
"What good will your pity do her when you are under the strawberries?"
Annie.
She says this to the Kellers about Helen. She believes Helen can learn and not just live life being pitied and spoiled.
The city and state where Helen was born and lived as a child.
What is Tuscombia, Alabama?
Annie feels this is Helen’s biggest handicap
What is her parents’ pity and lack of DISCIPLINE.
Helen’s parents feel sorry for her and find it’s too difficult to teach her, so they don’t try.
This character is Arthur’s second wife and Helen’s mom
Who is Kate Keller?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
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Explain this quote:
“You said we’d be together forever - You promised, forever and - Annie!”
You must include:
* Who said it.
* Where is was spoken.
* When it was spoken (what type of scene).
WHO SAID:
“Well, the house has been practically normal, hasn't it?”
Who is James?
James says this to Kate when discussing how quiet that house has been since Helen left to live in the garden house with Annie. Kate eventually agrees with James.
The place where the Keller’s consider sending Helen.
Hint: Annie was in one as a child.
What is an asylum or almshouse?
This is what Helen took off Aunt Ev’s dress to make eyes for her doll.
What are buttons?
This incident proves Helen is aware of her surroundings and hints at her intelligence.
Two ways that Captain Keller grows as a character
What are . . .
He came to respect and like Annie
He improved his relationship with James
He came to understand that Helen was not helpless but intelligent and can
learn
The day/moment when James finally stands up to his father and tells him he is wrong and needs to let Annie take Helen from the table to refill the water pitcher.
What is the welcome home dinner for Helen.
WHO SAID:
“Deaf, blind, mute - who knows? She is like a little safe, locked, that no one can open. Perhaps there is a treasure inside.”
Who is Anagnos?
Anagnos says this when he speaks to Annie before sending her to the Keller homestead. He is speaking about Helen Keller.
The name of the town where Annie and Jimmie grew up.
What is Tewksbury?
This is used as symbolism to show Helen’s acceptance of Annie as her teacher and mentor
What are keys?
At first, Helen takes the keys and gives them to her mother. This symbolizes Helen locking Annie out of her life. When she gives them to Annie in the final scene, she is inviting her in and saying, “I love and accept you and I want to learn!”