Question

I was born with the ability to see and hear, but an early childhood illness left me blind and deaf. I overcame the disability to become an author, political activist and lecturer. I was the first deaf blind person to earn a bachelor of arts degree. Who am I?

• A. Mary Shelley
• B. Marlee Matlin
• C. Helen Keller
• D. Rosa Parks

Answer 1

The correct option is C Helen Keller

• Helen Keller was an American educator and advocated for the blind and deaf.
• Stricken by an illness at the age of 2, Keller was left blind and deaf. She overcame the disability to become an author, political activist and lecturer.
• During her lifetime, she received many honours in recognition of her accomplishments.