How long was Sullivan without reading or writing skills?
4 years
9 years
12 years
15 years
Answer
Sullivan was a deaf and blind person, who lost his sight and hearing at the age of 2. As a result, he was unable to learn to read or write, and remained illiterate for 9 years. He then met the deaf and blind teacher Anne Sullivan, who helped him to learn to read and write.
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