A doctor for the eyes is called a _______ ?
A. Podiatrist
B. Pulmunologist
C. Ophthamologist
D. Oncologist
C. Ophthamologist
100
Who proposed to Helen? And what came of the relationship?
Peter Fagan. They planned to elope, but he never showed up. *Jerk*
100
World War II continued from 1939-1942. Did Annie die before or after the war?
Before. She died in 1936.
100
T/F: Helen eventually learned to speak as well as a hearing person.
False. She could only be understood by people who worked closely with her.
100
Helen lost her sight and hearing from which disease?
Scarlet Fever or Meningitis
200
Helen fought for universal suffrage, which is the right to ____?
Vote
200
Who came up with the rhetorical appeals?
Aristotle (Greek philosopher)
200
Helen lost her sight and hearing at what age?
A. Birth
B. Two
C. Five
D. Seven
B. Two
200
How did President Roosevelt help Helen's social causes?
A. Awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom
B. Made blindness a legally recognized disability
C. Approved her acceptance into Harvard
D. Put an end to World War II
B. Made blindness a legally recognized disability
200
T/F: A film about Helen won an Oscar for best documentary.
True.
300
What are the three rhetorical appeals? And which sense do they appeal to? (i.e. How do they persuade?)
Where did Helen graduate from?
A. Radcliffe
B. Westport
C. Tuscumbia
D. Harvard
Radcliffe
300
Helen's living dates were:
A. 1890-1978
B. 1910-1988
C. 1880-1968
D. 1920-1998
C. 1880 - 1968 (88 years old)
300
What political party did Helen belong to?
Socialist Party
300
How did John Macy help Helen?
A. He helped her learn to speak verbally.
B. He helped her learn to write better and publish.
C. He helped her gain a position at the AFB.
D. He helped her gain social status by marrying her.
B. He helped her learn to write better and publish.
400
A language developed in France, during the war, that allows the blind to read.
Braille
400
Helen participated in national and international lecture tours with what organization?
American Foundation for the Blind
400
What year did Helen graduate from college?
A. June 1907
B. July 1906
C. June 1910
D. June 1904
D. June 1904
400
Which books did Helen write?
A. The Frost King
B. Midstream
C. My Religion
D. Story of My Life
E. All of the above
E. All of the above
400
Helen was born and raised in what city and state?
Tuscumbia, Alabama
500
What type of stage entertainment did Helen and Annie participate in that most people of the time considered "low-class"?
Vaudeville boo ya
500
Who was one of Helen's closest friends since childhood, who is known for his invention in sound transmission?
Dr. Alexander Graham Bell
500
When did Annie first meet Helen?
A. 1882
B. 1872
C. 1887
D. 1892
C. 1887 (Helen was 7 years old).
500
T/F: Helen learned 600 words in the manual language in her first year after learning to finger spell.