Practice Recognition And Achievements (1.5) - Evelyn Glennie Listens to Sound without Hearing It
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Recognition and Achievements

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Question 1 Easy

At what age did Evelyn first show signs of deafness?

💡 Hint: Look for the initial mentions of her condition.

Question 2 Easy

Who was Ron Forbes?

💡 Hint: Recall the pivotal roles of mentors.

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Question 1

What age was Evelyn when her deafness was first noticed?

5
8
11

💡 Hint: Look at Evelyn's early experiences in the text.

Question 2

True or False: Evelyn Glennie accepted hearing aids as a solution to her deafness.

True
False

💡 Hint: Review her journey toward independence.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the societal implications of Evelyn Glennie's achievements and what they imply for public perceptions of disabilities.

💡 Hint: Consider how public figures influence societal attitudes towards disabilities.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how mentorship can significantly shape a person's career trajectory, using Evelyn's experiences as a case study.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the importance of guidance in personal development.

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