History
Famous People
DEAF Misc.
Languages
Quotable Quotes
100
What was the name of the 1st deaf school in America?
American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut
100
Who is the current President of Gallaudet University?
Roberta "Bobbi" Cordano
100
Where is the World Deaf Expo hosted at?
DeafNation LAS VEGAS
100
Where does ASL language come from?
France
100
"Deaf People can do anything hearing people can, except hear."
I.K. Jordan
200
What year was the TTY set up to be used for long distance calls?
1964
200
Who is the deaf actress in "A Quiet Place"?
Millicent Simmonds
200
Who was the 1st woman to swim across the English Channel?
Gertrude Ederle
200
What language is often used but not recognized as a language?
International Sign Language
200
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart."
Helen Keller
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300
What year was the ADA act signed into law?
1990
300
Who was the first deaf person to win Miss America pageant?
Heather Whitestone won in 1995
300
Please name 3 Deaf News Outlets.
iDeaf News
Daily Moth
D-PAN
300
Who was the first person to start the revolution to study ASL linguistics?
William C. Stokoe Jr.
300
"As long as we have deaf people on earth, we will have signs."
George Veditz
400
Who is Juliette Gordon Low?
Founder of Girls Scout!
400
Who is the first deaf African American to graduate from Gallaudet University?
Andrew Foster
400
Which county in Texas was named after a Deaf man who contributed to the Texas Revolution and led the company of Texas Rangers?
Erastus "Deaf" Smith - Smith County
400
What are the 5 categories/elements of ASL?
- Handshape
- Orientation
- Location
- Movement
- Non-manual Expression
400
"You can knock on a deaf man's door forever."
Nikos Kazantzakis
500
When was DCS incoporated?
1984
500
Who was the first CODA actor in the movies?
Lon Chaney (Dracula)
500
Name 5 Colleges for the Deaf in the World....
Gallaudet University
National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID)
Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf (SWCID)
Doncaster Communication Specialist College
National University Corporation of Tsukuba University of Technology
500
Perform a 1-10 Story about DCS (You can choose or combine specific program(s))
YAY GOOD JOB!
500
"Stop thinking about me, start thinking about We."
Dr. Frank Turk
