The Miracle Worker – Act I worksheet

 

Directions: Answer each question with a complete sentence. Incorporate the question as part of the answer.

 

 

  1. Describe positive and negative qualities about Helen.

 

  1. How does Katie respond to Helen.

 

  1. How does James respond to Helen.

 

  1. The scenes from Annie’s past reveal a painful childhood. What strengths did Annie gain from her past experiences?

 

  1. What problems does Annie still face because of her past?

 

  1. Consider the problems Annie Sullivan faces at the end of Act One. Which do you think will be the hardest to overcome?