Deaf Studies Quiz
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Who founded the first free school for the deaf in 1755?

  • Laurent Clerc
  • Pierre Desloges
  • Roch-Ambroise Cucurron Sicard
  • Abbé Charles Michel de l'Epée (correct)
  • What was the name of the first American school for the deaf, located in Hartford, Connecticut?

  • Gallaudet College
  • American School for the Deaf (correct)
  • National Deaf-Mute College
  • Columbia Institution for the Deaf
  • Which of the following are major specializations of interpreting? (Check all that apply.)

  • Community Interpreting (correct)
  • Business Interpreting (correct)
  • Medical Interpreting (correct)
  • Court Interpreting (correct)
  • Religious Interpreting (correct)
  • Video Interpreting (correct)
  • Educational Interpreting (correct)
  • When a deaf person is communicating with you, where should you focus your attention?

    <p>Switching between their face and hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used to convey grammar, gestures, pauses, reference, acknowledgment, and "listening" in ASL?

    <p>Non-manual markers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you need to pass between two deaf people who are chatting, what should you do?

    <p>Get their attention and let them know you are passing through before doing so</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes the norms, values, beliefs, and practices shared by members of the deaf community?

    <p>Deaf culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which assistive technology helps people with hearing disabilities access television, videos, phone calls, and other auditory content?

    <p>Closed Captioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes signs that change verbs into nouns, such as -ER or -IST suffixes?

    <p>Agent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of sentence is signed when the eyebrows are slightly squeezed together and the head is tilted forward?

    <p>Yes/No question</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of question is being asked when you sign with slightly raised eyebrows and the head tilted forward in a simple sentence (not two clauses)?

    <p>WHQ (WH-question)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sign uses the H handshape?

    <p>HOPE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is it called when a number is incorporated into a sign?

    <p>Numerical incorporation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you sign "GO" once to mean "GO," but signing "GO" twice means "ATTEND" or "GOING," what is this an example of?

    <p>Duration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Signing "LOOK-AT" once means "look at something," but signing it with a small circular motion twice means "LOOK-AT LONG TIME." What is this an example of?

    <p>Duration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Instead of signing "EVERY" and "MONDAY" separately to say "EVERY MONDAY," you hold the "MONDAY" sign up and drag it straight down. What is this an example of?

    <p>Handshape M</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sign for "PRINT" can also mean "NEWSPAPER," "PUBLISH," or "PRINTING MACHINE." What does this show?

    <p>Multiple meaning signs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Watch the instructor and write down the fingerspelled words. 01. ______

    <p>JESUS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Watch the instructor and write down the correct sequence of numbers. 05. ______

    <p>3,287,125</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Watch the instructor and select the correct signed word. 09. ______

    <p>WASHING-MACHINE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Deaf Studies

    • The test covers Deaf culture, history, and ASL grammar
    • The test is divided into three parts: Deaf Studies, Receptive, and Expressive
    • Deaf Studies section includes multiple-choice questions
    • Receptive section involves instructor signing and student selecting/writing answers
    • Expressive section involves students signing and instructors assessing signing clarity and vocabulary

    Foundational Deaf School

    • Abbé Charles Michel de l'Epée founded the first free school for the Deaf in 1755
    • The American School for the Deaf was established in Hartford, Connecticut

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    Description

    This quiz assesses your knowledge of Deaf culture, history, and ASL grammar. It consists of three parts: Deaf Studies, Receptive, and Expressive, testing multiple-choice answers, instructor signing, and your signing ability. Prepare to demonstrate your understanding of foundational Deaf education.

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