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Which of the following is NOT a noun-verb pair?
a) CHAIR + SIT
b) BOOK + OPEN-BOOK
c) LAPTOP + CLOSE-LAPTOP
d) WORK + HOMEWORK

Which component is different for the two signs in a Noun-Verb pair?
a) Movement
b) Location
c) Handshape
d) Palm Orientation

By changing only the handshape for the sign for RED, you can produce the sign for…
a) Pink
b) White
c) Purple
d) Black

The ASL sign for WRONG can also mean...
a) CORRECT
b) INCORRECT
c) LEFT
d) YOU ARE WELCOME

Which two colors are produced with a B-handshape?
a) ORANGE, BLUE
b) GREEN, ORANGE
c) BROWN, BLUE
d) BROWN, GRAY

Which nonmanual marker should you use with signing YES?
a) head nod
b) head shake
c) eye contact
d) stick out your tongue

Which is NOT one of the five components/parameters of an ASL sign?
a) Palm Orientation
b) Handshape
c) Manual Markers
d) Movement

Which component involves eyes, eyebrows, facial expressions, and mouth?
a) Manual markers
b) Nonmanual markers
c) Palm orientation
d) Movement

Which color sign uses a different location than the other signs?
a) Blue
b) Green
c) Yellow
d) Pink

What child was the inspiration for learning how to educate Deaf students in the U.S.?
a) Laura Gallaudet
b) Thomas Clerc
c) Alice Cogswell
d) Laurent Clerc

Who was the teacher from France who came to the U.S. to establish the first school for the Deaf in this country?
a) Alice Cogswell
b) Laurent Clerc
c) Thomas Gallaudet
d) Tomas Clerc

For whom was a university named?
a) Thomas Gallaudet
b) Laurent Clerc
c) Alice Cogswell
d) Mason Cogswell

What is the current name of the first school for the Deaf in the U.S.?
a) U.S. School for the Deaf
b) American School for the Deaf
c) Gallaudet School for the Deaf
d) Clerc School for the Deaf

What is the location of the first school for the Deaf in the U.S.?
a) Washington, DC
b) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
c) Boston, Massachusetts
d) Hartford, Connecticut

Which hand should you use when fingerspelling?
a) dominant hand
b) non-dominant hand
c) it doesn't matter
d) both

Which term refers to a group of people who share a language (ASL) and a culture?
a) Deaf-Mute
b) Hearing-Impaired
c) deaf
d) Deaf

With which hand should you fingerspell?
a) Dominant hand
b) Nondominant hand
c) It doesn't matter
d) Both hands at the same time

For the cardinal numbers 1 - 5, which way should your palm be facing?
a) Toward your dominant side
b) Toward your nondominant side
c) Toward yourself
d) Away from your body

What nonmanual marker should you use when signing 'YES'?
a) Move your hand up and down
b) Head shake
c) Head nod
d) Move your hand side to side

Which color sign uses a different movement and location than the other color signs in this group?
a) GREEN
b) BLUE
c) YELLOW
d) BROWN

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