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- 1. Multiple Choice
Deaf culture is a(n) _______
expectation for all deaf people
identity embraced by a lot of deaf people
club to talk about deaf people
organization to try and fix deaf people.
- 2. Multiple Choice
ASL is based on:
English
German Sign Language
French Sign Language
Swedish Sign Language
- 3. Multiple Choice
The most INEFFECTIVE method of communication with Deaf people is:
Using an Interpreter
Signing/Fingerspelling
Writing
Speech and Lipreading
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is American Sign Language?
A visual form of English and a language that relies on mime
A language that relies on mime and picture-like gestures to express ideas and concepts
A language capable of expressing abstract ideas and utilizing space and movement to convey meaning
Language using picture-like gestures to express ideas and concepts and a visual form of English
- 5. Multiple Choice
The role of facial expressions, head movements, and eye gaze in ASL is primarily:
grammatical
stylistic
emotive
unnecessary
- 6. Multiple Choice
While watching another person sign, it is appropriate to focus on the signer's:
hands
chest area
face
ears
- 7. Multiple Choice
Other than the word, "Deaf," a culturally appropriate way to identify Deaf people would be to say they are:
deaf and dumb or deaf mutes
hearing impaired or hard of hearing
all of the above
none of the above
- 8. Multiple Choice
Among ASL users, fingerspelling is mainly used in what ways? (2 answers)
As an artistic form of signing
Interchangeably with any sign
To specify brand names
To give names to people and places
- 9. Multiple Choice
American Sign Language makes use of the space in front of a signer’s body to do what? (click all that apply)
Convey Distance
Contrast People, Places, things and Ideas
Express time concepts
Indicate certain sentence types
- 10. Fill in the Blank
American Sign Language incorporates———-, ————, and ———— to create words and sentences for communication.
- 11. Fill in the Blank
There are more than ———— different sign languages used around the world.
- 12. Multiple Choice
American Sign Language differs depending on the age, gender, culture, and region where it is used, in much the same way English varies in dialect, based on the region it is used.
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
American Sign Language differs depending on the age, gender, culture, and region where it is used, in much the same way English varies in dialect, based on the region it is used.
True
False
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