Who Said It?
“This girl, this—cub of a girl—presumes! I tell you, I'm of half a mind to ship her back to Boston before the week is out. You can inform her so from me!”
Mr. Keller
Where was Annie a student before she goes to work for the Keller family?
Perkins Institute for the Blind
What does Helen typically do during meals that Annie gets angry about?
takes food off of everyone else's plates with her hands
The first word Helen truly understood was…
Water
Who wrote the “The Miracle Worker?”
William Gibson
"Mrs. Keller, I don’t think Helen’s worst handicap is deafness or blindness. I think it’s your love. And pity."
Annie
Who is the servant in the Keller household?
Viney
Which member of the Keller family asks Annie to learn the finger spelling?
Kate
Who does James finally stand up to in Act 3?
Mr. Keller
Why does Annie get so upset at the Kellers always giving Helen candy?
They reward her for bad behavior, which causes Helen not to learn any discipline or manners
“Annie. Does it hurt, to be dead?
Jimmie
What does Helen do with the key to Annie’s room?
She hides it in her mouth and then hides it in the well when she thinks no one is looking.
Why does Annie want to take Helen to the greenhouse for two weeks?
So she can have total control and the Kellers can’t spoil Helen and undermine Annie
Who did Annie promise she would be with “forever and ever”?
Jimmie
What’s the name of the asylum where Annie and Jimmie stayed as children?
Tewksbury
“Every day she slips further away. And I don’t know how to call her back.”
Kate
Which member of the Keller family likes Annie the most at first?
Kate
Which famous general are the Kellers related to?
Robert E Lee
What is Mr. Keller’s job?
newspaper publisher
Which character is compared to a “locked safe” and why?
Helen. Because no one knows what’s inside of her because she isn’t able to communicate (yet)
“She’s right, Kate’s right, I’m right, and you’re wrong. If you drive her away from here it will be over my dead -...”
James
What do the children give to Annie as a going away present?
smoked glasses to protect her eyes from the sun (they give her a doll too, but that’s for Helen)
After several hours of struggle in the breakfast room, Annie reported the room was a mess but Helen had done what?
Folded her napkin
In the first meal back in the Keller house, what rule does Helen immediately try to break?
Helen deliberately drops her napkin on the floor
In Act 3, James references a biblical story when he says grace. Which story is it?
Jacob wrestling with the angel