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Quiz Yourself: Louis 
Braille Reading 
Practice for End of Course Test
Louis Braille was the first person to 
invent an embossed system for the 
blind. 
a. true 
b. false
TRUE 
He completed the writing system in 1824 when he was 15 years old!
Circle the word most closely related 
to tactile. 
a. cheap 
b. raised 
c. touch 
d. sensory
C 
Tactile means able to be touched. If you are a tactile learner, you learn 
through using your hands (building, working with materials, etc.).
What is the word most closely 
related to embossed? 
a. felt 
b. dense 
c. touched 
d. raised
D 
The Braille system is based on embossed or raised dots.
Louis’ father was a famous musician 
who played cello and organ. 
a. true 
b. false
FALSE 
Braille himself had a gift for music. His parents did not.
Louis’ father and the village priest 
worked very hard to raise enough 
money to send Louis to the special 
school. 
a. true 
b. false
FALSE 
They recognized his talent, but he ended up earning a scholarship.
Louis attended a special school 
in______________ 
a. Paris 
b. Marseille 
c. London 
d. Coupvray
A. 
The school was located in Paris, France.
Louis invented the braille method: 
a. before his sixteenth birthday 
b. in a three-week period 
c. hoping to make a lot of money 
d. to make life better for other deaf 
children
A 
He finished the method of writing at 15. Although it did make life better 
for others, it began as a method of communication for himself.
Before his death, Louis Braille 
enjoyed worldwide fame for his 
invention. 
a. true 
b. false
B 
During his lifetime, the braille method was banned from schools. It was 
not accepted and celebrated until after his death.
He is buried at 
a. Père la Chaise Cemetary 
b. Arlington National Cemetary 
c. Versailles 
d. the Pantheon in Paris
D 
His remains were moved to the Pantheon 100 years after he died.
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Braille reading comprehension questions

  • 1. Quiz Yourself: Louis Braille Reading Practice for End of Course Test
  • 2. Louis Braille was the first person to invent an embossed system for the blind. a. true b. false
  • 3. TRUE He completed the writing system in 1824 when he was 15 years old!
  • 4. Circle the word most closely related to tactile. a. cheap b. raised c. touch d. sensory
  • 5. C Tactile means able to be touched. If you are a tactile learner, you learn through using your hands (building, working with materials, etc.).
  • 6. What is the word most closely related to embossed? a. felt b. dense c. touched d. raised
  • 7. D The Braille system is based on embossed or raised dots.
  • 8. Louis’ father was a famous musician who played cello and organ. a. true b. false
  • 9. FALSE Braille himself had a gift for music. His parents did not.
  • 10. Louis’ father and the village priest worked very hard to raise enough money to send Louis to the special school. a. true b. false
  • 11. FALSE They recognized his talent, but he ended up earning a scholarship.
  • 12. Louis attended a special school in______________ a. Paris b. Marseille c. London d. Coupvray
  • 13. A. The school was located in Paris, France.
  • 14. Louis invented the braille method: a. before his sixteenth birthday b. in a three-week period c. hoping to make a lot of money d. to make life better for other deaf children
  • 15. A He finished the method of writing at 15. Although it did make life better for others, it began as a method of communication for himself.
  • 16. Before his death, Louis Braille enjoyed worldwide fame for his invention. a. true b. false
  • 17. B During his lifetime, the braille method was banned from schools. It was not accepted and celebrated until after his death.
  • 18. He is buried at a. Père la Chaise Cemetary b. Arlington National Cemetary c. Versailles d. the Pantheon in Paris
  • 19. D His remains were moved to the Pantheon 100 years after he died.
  • 20. How did you do? Send me a message! 