ASL 1 - Unit 2 Question Preview (ID: 33513)


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What non-manual marker should you use when transitioning to a new topic?
a) Sign “NEXT”.
b) Take a step to the side or forward.
c) Raise your eyebrows.
d) Furrow your eyebrows.

Which of the following is incorrect?
a) BB, KK, LL, RR – repeat with a bounce.
b) SS, NN, TT, FF, DD – repeat without a bounce.
c) AA, EE, OO – slide/move to the dominant side.
d) ZZ, XX, QQ – slide/move to the non-dominant side.

What is Gallaudet University’s mascot?
a) Eagle
b) Dalmatian
c) Bison
d) Panther

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate way to negotiate a signing environment?
a) Walk around the conversation.
b) Walk through the conversation.
c) Lightly press a person’s shoulder to move them aside.
d) Tap a person’s shoulder to ask them to move aside.

Who signs the diploma when students graduate from Gallaudet University?
a) President of the World Federation of the Deaf
b) President of the National Association of the Deaf
c) President of the United States
d) President of the United Nations

Where is Gallaudet University located?
a) Hartford, CT
b) Washington, DC
c) Seattle, WA
d) Boston, MA

Who was the U.S. president who signed the act that established Gallaudet University?
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Abraham Lincoln
d) Franklin Delano Roosevelt

When signing a two-handed non-symmetrical sign, which is correct?
a) Non-dominant hand moves
b) Dominant hand moves
c) Dominant hand is stationary
d) Both hands move

Which ASL sign is NOT a two-handed symmetrical sign?
a) BOOK
b) SIGN
c) CIRCLE
d) SQUARE

Which ASL sign is NOT a two-handed non-symmetrical sign?
a) LEARN
b) COLLEGE
c) FINISH
d) DRAW

Which is NOT one of the types/categories of signs?
a) One-handed
b) Two-handed symmetrical
c) Two-handed non-symmetrical
d) One-handed symmetrical

As a hearing person, what will you probably NOT have to fingerspell the first time that you meet a Deaf person?
a) Your name.
b) Your teacher’s name.
c) The name of your school.
d) The names of your parents.

When meeting another Deaf person, a Deaf person will ask all of the following, EXCEPT…
a) If you went to a Deaf school.
b) What year you graduated.
c) What school you attended.
d) Why you are learning ASL.

When meeting a hearing person, a Deaf person will ask all of the following, EXCEPT…
a) If your teacher is Deaf.
b) Your teacher’s name.
c) Why you are learning ASL.
d) Which school for the Deaf you attended.

When signing OH-I-SEE to acknowledge information (active listening), what non-manual marker should you use?
a) Head nod
b) Head shake
c) Furrow eyebrows
d) Raise eyebrows

Which is NOT a non-manual marker when asking a Yes-No question?
a) Eyebrows raised
b) Eyebrows furrowed
c) Lean forward
d) Hold last sign

What should you do after signing a negative response to a Yes-No question?
a) Raise your eyebrows.
b) Nod your head during the entire sentence.
c) Give the correct information.
d) Answer the question affirmatively.

Who is a Deaf artist from California who painted rural landscapes?
a) Chuck Baird
b) Regina Olson Hughes
c) Granville Redmond
d) Andrew Foster

Which of the following is NOT true about Regina Olson Hughes?
a) Had a solo exhibition at the Smithsonian.
b) Worked for the State Department as a translator.
c) Became Deaf at the age of 14.
d) Painted rural landscapes of California.

What was invented by Paul Hubbard at Gallaudet University in 1894?
a) The hearing aid.
b) American Sign Language.
c) The football huddle.
d) Umpire signals in baseball.

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