How much do you know about Helen Keller? Read more
Maybe you know she's notorious for being the first deafblind person to learn language. But have you seen the 1962 film, The Miracle Worker? After acting in the movie, Patty Duke and Anne Bancroft won Academy Awards for their portrayals of Keller and Keller's companion, Anne Sullivan. Winning Oscars must be a piece of cake if you don't have to memorize any dialogue....Only kidding.
If you're like most people, you don't know much about Helen Keller beyond her inability to see and hear, or the infamous W-A-T-E-R epiphany. But did you know that Keller was the first deafblind person to earn a bachelors degree? Or that she was a socialist, left-wing activist who campaigned for women's suffrage? What an amazing lady. Want to discover more lesser-known facts about this amazingly courageous woman? Take our quizzes to put your knowledge to the test!
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