at what age did they suspect she was deaf?
at 3 months
who is the main character of the book?
Lynn
what is rubella?
German measles
define: doctor
someone who has a medical degree and treats people that are sick
what did they mean by deaf ghetto?"
the deaf community
what weird thing would lynn do at 7 months?
she would bang her head and roll her eyes to the back of her head
who is thomas ?
lynns father
what is a hearing aid?
a device that makes the noise louder but doesnt fix your hearing
define:Audiologist
evaluates hearing loss
lynns hearing was compared to what key on a piano?
the middle c
what kind of hearing loss does lynn have?
educable loss
does lynn have a brother or sister? if so what is their name?
yes, bruce
what is acting deaf?
making someone into becoming something they arent
define: Otolaryngologist
a ear specialist
what countries were ahead on detecting deafness?
Canada, Australia, and England
what was one of the three words she first recognized?
" No No"
"Bye Bye"
or "Hot"
whats the mothers name?
louise
what is oral?
when you learn to talk from your mouth
definfe: professer
someone who teaches at a college
what was the name of the clinic the deaf kid of the parents founded?
john tracy clinic
what would lynn do when her brother fell and cried?
she would laugh at him
who are bob and mary?
the spradleys neighbors
what is a auditory trainer?
a microphone that helps deaf people hear their own voice
define: Interpreter
someone who translates what one person said to another
what was the place thomas was working at as a math teacher?
wheaton