Helen Keller - Question Answers - English IX
Helen Keller -
Question Answers - English IX
Short Question
Answers from “Helen Keller” for class 9th, IX, Ninth Class
Q 1: What happened to
Helen Keller at the age of two?
Ans : Helen Keller fell
dangerously ill at the age of two. She became blind and deaf owing to an illness. Before this
she could hear and see everything. All felt sorry for her.
Q 2: Who was Miss
Sullivan?
Ans : Miss Sullivan was
Helen's teacher. She had herself become blind in childhood but got her eyesight back. She
thanked God for this kindness by helping the blind and making them happy and content.
Q 3: What did Miss
Sullivan teach Helen?
Ans : Miss Sullivan taught
Helen about mountains, rivers, history and geography. She even taught her how to
write and count and do sums. She also taught her how to spell the words.
Q 4: How did Helen learn
to speak?
Ans : Helen learnt to
speak at school at ten. Her teacher would put Helen's hand on her own lips and let her feel the
movements of the lips at the time of speaking . HeIen did many exercises like this
and thus learnt speak.
Q 5: How did Helen learn
to read?
Ans : Helen learnt to read
by reading special books for the blind. These books are printed with raised points called
Braille books. She read them by touching with her fingers.
Q 6: What do you know
about Helen's education?
Ans : At first she studied
at home under Miss Sullivan. At eight, she was sent to school for the blind children. She
went to college and then to Harvard University from where she graduated. She
proved to be a better student than many others.
Q 7: Why did Helen Keller
come to Pakistan? What was her message to the children?
Ans : She came to Pakistan
to help the blind and the deaf in 1956. She said to the children, "Always be
happy and cheerful. Never curse your fate. You can do everything in this world."
Q 8: Why do you think
that Helen Keller was a wonderful lady?
Ans : Although Helen
Keller had become blind and deaf at the age Of two, she studied hard and graduated from
Harvard University. She passed her whole life helping the blind and deaf children.
Q 9: Write down a few
sentences on Helen Keller?
Ans : Helen Keller was
born in 1880 in the USA. At the age of two, she became blind and deaf owing to a serious
illness. At seven she started studying. Then she went to school, college and finally
graduated from Harvard University. Helen Keller devoted her life to help the blind deaf and dumb.
Q. 10: What was the
turning point In Helen's life?
Ans: The turning
point in Helen's life came at the age of seven. Her father asked Miss Sullivan to look after his
blind child. Miss Sullivan started teaching Helen with great patience and courage. Helen also
worked hard and proved to be a promising student.
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