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ASL 1 - Semester 1 (part 1)
Test Description: ASL 1 - Semester 1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) ASL is closest to the sign language from which country?
A
England
B
Germany
C
Ireland
D
France
2) This is 'a set of symbols that users agree have the same meaning.'
A
Lipreading
B
Hearing
C
Voice
D
Communication
3) What is the location of the first school for the Deaf in the United States?
A
Washington, DC
B
Hartford, CT
C
Philadelphia, PA
D
New York, NY
4) This Deaf teacher of the Deaf came from France to help establish the first school for the Deaf in the U.S.
A
Emmanuel Macron
B
Thomas Gallaudet
C
I. King Jordan
D
Laurent Clerc
5) This hearing minister from Connecticut traveled to Europe to learn how to educate Deaf children.
A
Dr. I. King Jordan
B
Thomas Gallaudet
C
Abraham Lincoln
D
Laurent Clerc
6) What type of sign is homework?
A
Agreement Verb
B
Noun-verb pair
C
Compound
D
Iconic
7) What is the best shape to set up an ASL/Deaf classroom?
A
Rectangle
B
Semi-circle
C
Straight rows
D
Square
8) What is the name of the first school for the Deaf in the United States?
A
American School for the Deaf
B
Gallaudet School for the Deaf
C
United States School for the Deaf
D
Gallaudet University
9) When was the first school for the Deaf in the U.S. established?
A
1817
B
1988
C
1864
D
1492
10) When was Gallaudet University established?
A
1864
B
1644
C
1817
D
1988
11) ASL is used in the United States and...
A
France
B
England
C
Canada
D
Ireland
12) What was the name of the small island (off of Cape Cod) that had a large signing community?
A
Rhode Island
B
Washington, DC
C
Mackinac Island
D
Martha's Vineyard
13) Which of the following is NOT a result of the Second International Congress on Education of the Deaf (1880)?
A
Oral methods became the main way to teach Deaf students.
B
Deaf teachers were fired because they were unable to teach speech.
C
ASL became the official language of schools for the Deaf in the United States.
D
Sign language was banned in schools for deaf children.
14) Which of the following is an appropriate way to refer to people who use ASL as their main method of communication?
A
Deaf and Dumb
B
Deaf-Mute
C
Deaf
D
Hearing-Impaired
15) Which of the following is not an appropriate nonmanual marker for a Yes/No question?
A
Lean forward
B
Raised eyebrows
C
Hold the last sign
D
Furrowed eyebrows
16) Which of the following is NOT a question that a Deaf person will ask a hearing person upon first meeting them?
A
Who is your ASL teacher?
B
Why are you learning ASL?
C
Where are you learning ASL?
D
What year did you graduate from Gallaudet University?
17) Which of the following is not an appropriate way to negotiate a signing environment?
A
Tap someone's shoulder to get their attention.
B
Press someone's shoulder to get them to move.
C
Walk right through signed conversations, if there is no other path.
D
Tap someone's shoulder to get them to move.
18) What is an arbitrary name sign?
A
Shows a person's physical characteristics.
B
Shows a person's behavior.
C
Combines a person's initial and one of their characteristics.
D
Combines a handshape (person's initial) and a location on the head or body.
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