Which of the following is valued in the Deaf Culture and community?

Deaf people to govern their own affairs and stay informed in the community

What is American Sign Language (ASL)?

A language capable of using abstract ideas

Which of the following are considered rude by Deaf people?

Talking in the presence of a deaf person

One visible cultural behavior among Deaf signers is how they get someone’s attention. They do this by

tapping, waving in their peripheral vision, causing a vibration

Which of the following are considered rude by Deaf people?

looking at a signed conversation without indicating you know Sign Language

Among ASL signers, ﬁnger spelling is mainly used in what ways?

to specify brand names and to give names of people and places

Which of the following is valued in the Deaf community?

for the community to govern their own affairs

American Sign Language is traditionally handed down from generation to generation through:

Residential schools for the Deaf

ASL is traditionally handed down from generation to generation through:

Deaf family members adn Residential Schools

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1
What percent of people are genetically deaf?
30%
20%
90%
10%
2
The Deaf culture is similar to more than 70% of the cultures in the world like
US, Africa and Asia
None of the above
Africa, Asia and Latin America
US, Canada and England
3
What is this Sign?
Ice cream
Gum
4
What is this Sign?
Eat
Food
5
What is this Sign?
Pizza
Popcorn
6
Which of the following is valued in the Deaf Culture and community?
informed about the news and world events restoration of hearing loss
finding a cure for Deafness
Deaf people to govern their own affairs and stay informed in the community
making cochlear implants more affordable
7
What is this Sign?
Lettuce
Onion
8
What is this Sign?
Ice Cream
Popsicle
9
Which one of the following is not one of the five parameters of a sign.
fingerspelling
palm orientation
location
movement
10
What is this Sign?
Juice
Water
11
The role of facial expressions, head movements, and eye gaze in ASL is primarily:
Grammatical
Emotive
Not needed
Stylistic
12
Although the Deaf recognize individual achievements and talents they are
Both individualist and collectivist
Individualist society
Unique to their own Deaf society
Collectivist society
13
In general, the least effective communication strategy between deaf adn hearing people is:
using sign language
writing back and forth
Speech and lipreading
using interpreters
14
What is this Sign?
Sandwich
Food
15
Approximately what percent of Deaf people who marry are married to other Deaf people?
10%
25%
75%
90%
16
What is a CODA's first language typically?
ASL
Whatever their parents use
ASL & English
English
17
What is American Sign Language (ASL)?
A language capable of using abstract ideas
A visual form of English
A language that relies on mime
A language using gestures to express ideas and concepts
18
Which of the following are considered rude by Deaf people?
Signing with Deaf when you are a beginning user of ASL
Moving a person through so you can pass through
describing a distinct feature
Talking in the presence of a deaf person
19
To distinguish pieces of information by moving our body in different directions it is called:
Shoulder Shifting
Topic Comment
SVO
Listing and Ordering
20
When was Gallaudet University founded?
1965
1864
1742
1698
21
What is this Sign?
Muffin
Cupcake
22
One visible cultural behavior among Deaf signers is how they get someone’s attention. They do this by
jumping up and down so the person will see them
flashing the lights off and on
tapping, waving in their peripheral vision, causing a vibration
stomping on a wooden floor or surface that will cause a vibration
23
"Why are you learning ASL?" is asked to...
To get to know you
All
To understand your background
To understand your motivation
24
Where are the masculine signs located?
shoulder
forehead
hip
chin
25
Hearing Child of Deaf Adults is known by what?
HCODA
DAWHC
CODA
DODA
26
The role of facial expressions, head movements, and eye gaze in ASL is primarily:
Attention getting
Cultural
Grammatical
Emotive
27
Which of the following are considered rude by Deaf people?
touching a person to get attention
describing a distinctive feature of a person to identify him/her
looking at a signed conversation without indicating you know Sign Language
walking in front or between them when they are having a conversation
28
Among ASL signers, ﬁnger spelling is mainly used in what ways?
as an artistic form of signing because it like poetry on the hands
to specify brand names and to give names of people and places
none of the above signing is faster than fingerspelling things
interchangeably with any sign especially when there is no sign for a word
29
What is this Sign?
Cherry
Berry
30
While watching another person sign, it is appropriate to focus on the signer’s:
face
hands
lips
shoulders
31
Where do long lasting Deaf friendships begin?
Schools for the Deaf
Theatres for the Deaf
ASL clubs
School
32
American Sign Language is used by most Deaf People in which of the following countries?
Canada & Mexico
Brazil & USA
Mexico & USA
USA & Canada
33
Which of the following is valued in the Deaf community?
Restoring one's hearing
for the community to govern their own affairs
Being able to speak
To be self-reliant
34
What is this Sign?
Bread
Toast
35
American Sign Language is traditionally handed down from generation to generation through:
Residential schools for the Deaf
Classroom teachers
Sign Language teachers
Deaf adults in the community
36
What does DWT stand for?
Deaf West Theatre
West Deaf Theatre
National Theatre for the Deaf
Deaf National Theatre
37
While watching another person sign,it is appropriate to focus primarily on the signer's:
Face
Fingers
Chest
Hands
38
What percent of Deaf people have hearing parents?
30%
90%
10%
20%
39
Where is the Age spot located?
chin
mouth
nose
forehead
40
What is this Sign?
hamburger
pancake
41
What is this Sign?
Bacon
sausage
42
What is this Sign?
Burger King
Taco Bell
43
What is this Sign?
Corn
Eat
44
ASL is traditionally handed down from generation to generation through:
Deaf Family members
Sign language teachers
Deaf family members adn Residential Schools
Deaf Adults in the community and ASL teachers
45
Where are the feminine signs located?
Chin
Forehead
Shoulder
Hip
46
In Listing & Ordering what does the non-dominant hand do?
holds the list
signs new information
moves the shoulder
47
One visible cultural behavior among Deaf signers is
how they use their hands
how they walk and sign
how they whisper in public
how they use their eyes
48
Sign Language is not an official ‘foreign’ language; it is more of an alternative language.
FALSE
TRUE
49
In Listing & Ordering what does the dominant hand do?
shifts a shoulder
signs new information
signs the age
holds the list
50
Historically, ASL is related to:
Swedish Sign
British Sign
French Sign
German Sign
51
Where was the first Deaf School in America Founded?
Boston, Massachusetts
Washington DC
Hartford, Connecticut
Martha’s Vineyard off Cape Cod
52
What is this Sign?
Burger King
McDonald's
53
What is this Sign?
Pepper
Ketchup
54
What is this Sign?
Cupcake
Cookie
55
A visible behavior is how the Deaf move among people in signing situations. If a path is blocked it is polite to:
Walk right through them
Pause and wait for them to look at you and sign excuse me
Find another path
Bend down and pass under their signing hands
56
What is this Sign?
Food
Snack
57
Other than the word “Deaf,” a culturally appropriate way to identify Deaf people would be to say they are:
deaf mutes
hard of hearing
none of the above
hearing impaired
58
To get the attention of a Deaf person who is looking the other way, you should:
tap him/her on the shoulder
go around and stand in front of the person
wave in their face
Yell as loud as you can
59
What is this Sign?
Pear
Drink
60
Why is art an important aspect of Deaf culture?
It cherishes Deaf people
It cherishes Hearing people
It cherishes the hands and visual communication
It cherishes the Deaf World
61
What is this Sign?
Taco
Hot Dog
62
Who uses Home Signs?
Hearing relatives of Deaf
Deaf people
Deaf people with hearing relatives
deaf people
63
Historically, which hearing people learned ASL?
Deaf parents
Those that work with Deaf people
Mothers
CODA's
64
When using shoulder shifting we do NOT use it for...
Listing
Separating
Contrasting
Comparing
65
What are home signs?
Improvised gestures
ASL signs
66
What is this Sign?
Taco
Mushroom
67
What is this Sign?
Pear
Grapes
68
The origins of ASL can be traced to a couple of Major historical influences.
Laurent Clerc and Alexander G. Bell
The Deaf Conference in Milan Italy
Alexander Graham Bell & French Sign Language
Inhabitants of Martha’s Vineyard & French Sign Language
69
What is this Sign?
Soda/Pop
Tea
70
Other than the word "DEAF," a culturally appropriate way to identify Deaf people is:
deaf mutes
None of these
deaf and dumb
hearing impaired
71
What is this Sign?
Salad
Cheese
72
What is this Sign?
Salt
Egg
73
What is this Sign?
Meat
Steak
74
If your path is blocked by two signers conversing with each other, you should:
go ahead and walk through
bend down low in order to avoid passing in signing space
Wait until they are done talking before you pass through
find another path
75
ASL makes use of the space in front of the signer's body to:
All of these
express time concepts
contrast two people, places, things, ideas
Convey distance
76
What is this Sign?
Candy
Pickle
77
Approximately what percent of Deaf Children are raised in hearing families that do not know Sign?
50 percent
10 percent
70 percent
20 percent
78
ASL is used by most Deaf people in which of the following countries?
Us and England
Mexico and Brazil
US and Canada
US and Mexico
79
What does NTD stand for?
Deaf West Theatre
Nation Theatre Deaf
National Theatre for the Deaf
No Theatre for the Deaf
80
What is this Sign?
Cherry
Berry/Strawberry
81
Who were the co-founders of the first American school for the Deaf
Clerc, Lincoln
Gallaudet, Clerc
Lincoln, Gallaudet
Cogswell, Gallaudet
82
What phrase refers to the Deaf communities clubs, sporting / social events?
Deaf World
Hearing World
Deaf Community
Deaf Culture
83
If your path is blocked by two signers conversing with each other, you should:
bend down very low in order to avoid passing through their signing space
go ahead and walk through
wait until they stop talking before you pass through
ﬁnd another path
84
What is this Sign?
Hamburger
French Fries
85
To get the attention of a Deaf person who is looking the other way, you should:
go around and stand in front of the person
wave in his/her face
yell as loud as you can
tap him/her on the shoulder
86
What is this Sign?
Milk
Coffee
87
How many years has ASL evolved in the U.S.
150 years
250+ years
200 years
100 Years
88
What is this Sign?
Jelly
Cheese
89
Many ASL signs are
directly translatable to English words
are not directly translatable to English words
equivalent to English words
acted out or mimed
90
What is this Sign?
Tea
Milk
91
Among ASL signers, fingerspelling is mainly used in what ways?
As an artistic form of signing
Interchangeably with any sign
AS a way to create a sign
To specify brand names
92
What is NOT a visible cultural behavior among Deaf signers to get another person's attention?
Stomping Feet
Playing loud music
Waving hands
Hitting a surface to create a vibration
93
A disruptive pivotal moment in ASL and Deaf history occurred
in 1742 when they were called Deaf Mutes
in 1880 the conference in Milan Italy
when Inhabitants from Martha's vineyard moved off the island
in 1817 when first Deaf School opened
94
What is this Sign?
Banana
Berry
95
This is used to make a visual list of information
Topic Comment
Shoulder Shifting
SVO
Listing and Ordering
96
Historically, American Sign Language is related to:
British sign language
French sign language
German sign language
Swedish sign language
97
What is this Sign?
Jelly
Butter
98
In what time period did linguists prove that ASL is a fully developed independent language unrelated to English?
1860’s
1850’s
1950's
1960’s
99
Who signed the charter to make Gallaudet the first College for the Deaf?
Dr. Cogswell
Abraham Lincoln
Laurent Clerc
Thomas Gallaudet

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