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42 Cards in this Set
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How many hand-shapes does the manual alphabet consist of?
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22
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Which hand do you use to finger-spell, dominant or non-dominant?
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Dominant
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What are the three facials/non-manual markers that you do when signing yes/no questions?
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1. Eyebrows up
2. Lean forward 3. Hold last sign |
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What are the three facials/non-manual markers that you do when signing wh- questions?
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1. Eyebrows down
2. Lean forward 3. Hold last sign |
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When signing, a question, where do the wh- words go?
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At the end
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When you are counting, what way is your palm facing for numbers 1-5?
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Your palm is facing backwards
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What is your palm orientation for numbers 6-9, 10, 11-15, 16-19, and 20-65?
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6-9; forward, 10; to the side, 11-15; backwards, 16-19; to the side, and 20-65; forward
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For multiples of 11 (after 11) what is your palm orientation?
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Downwards
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When you are giving your address or telephone number, what is your palm orientation for all numbers?
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Forward
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What are three culturally appropriate ways to get a Deaf person's attention?
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1. Tap on the shoulder
2. Wave 3. Stomp on the ground 4. Flash lights 5. Ask a third person |
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Who is the only person that can give you a name sign?
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A Deaf person
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What does "deaf" stand for/represent?
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The medical aspect of being deaf
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What does "Deaf" stand for/represent?
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The Deaf culture; not everyone who is deaf is considered Deaf
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What does it mean if a sign is arbitrary?
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It means the sign has no connection to the word; you can't tell what the word is from the sign
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What does it mean if a sign is iconic?
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It means that the sign represents the word; you can tell what the word is from the actual sign
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With noun/verb pairs, which has a single movement and which has the double?
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Verbs have single movement, and the nouns have double
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What does signer's perspective mean?
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It means that you have to view all signs from the signer's perspective, not your own
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Give 5 examples of one-handed signs
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1. Mom
2. Colors 3. Favorite 4. All letters 5. All numbers |
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Give 5 examples of two-handed symmetrical signs
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1. Backpack
2. Teacher 3. Cat 4. Play 5. Game |
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Give 5 examples of two-handed non-symmetrical signs
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1. Window
2. Coffee 3. Door 4. Name 5. Soda |
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Define the four parameters of sign
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1. Orientation - The direction your palm is facing relative to your body
2. Hand-shape - The shape of your hand when you produce the sign 3. Location - Where in the signing space you produce the sign 4. Movement - Movement of the sign |
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What is usually the first thing you point out when identifying a person?
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Gender
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What is the name of the planet of sight without sound?
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Eyeth
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What school was the football huddle created at?
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Gallaudet University
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What is it called when you translate ASL to paper in order to study its linguistic qualities?
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Gloss
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Where is your signing space located?
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From your waist to just above your head and about a foot out on each side of your body
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Who was Gallaudet's neighbor's deaf daughter who agreed to help learn sign language?
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Alice Cogswell
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Who was originally a minister?
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Thomas Gallaudet
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Who was appointed President of Gallaudet University and quieted the protest?
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I. King Jordan
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Who published his research on the linguistics of ASL?
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William Stokoe
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Who won an Oscar for "Children of a Lesser God"?
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Marlee Matlin
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Who is considered to be the "Father of the Deaf"?
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Charles Michel de L'Epee
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Who became deaf at age 21 due to a motorcycle accident?
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I. King Jordan
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Who traveled to Europe to study methods of communications for the Deaf?
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Thomas Gallaudet
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Who became the the first Deaf sign language teacher of the U.S.?
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Laurent Clerc
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Who founded the first school for the Deaf in the U.S. with Gallaudet?
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Laurent Clerc
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Where is the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind located?
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St. Augustine
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What year was Gallaudet University established?
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1864
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Where is Gallaudet University located?
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Washington, D.C.
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Where was the first public school for the Deaf located in the world?
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Paris, France
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What act was passed by congress in 1990?
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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Where was the first school for the Deaf located in the United States?
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Hartford, Connecticut
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