Non Manual Markers
Handshapes
Glossing
Culture
Deaf History
100

When asking a question in ASL, your eyebrows are furrowed (down) when asking a _________ question.

WH

100

Name 5 signs that are signed using only the 1 handshape (sign can be 1 or 2 handed).

ex. SURE/REAL/TRUE, WHERE, CHINA, SIGN, DEAF, HEARING, MEET, WE/US, YOU, ME, SHE/HE/IT, HOLD ON

100

Gloss the sentence:

I watched 3 movies on Saturday.

SATURDAY MOVIE I WATCH 3

100

What 2 terms are appropriate to call someone with a hearing loss.

Deaf & Hard of hearing

100

The Gallaudet football team created the _______________.

Huddle

200

Have your group captain demonstrate 3 signs where the head nod is needed for the NMM.

ex: YES, CAN, UNDERSTAND, KNOW

200

Name 5 signs that use only the B/5 handshape when signed (sign can be 1 or 2 handed).

ex. CHEESE, ROOM, MY/ MINE, YOUR/YOURS, BUSY, SCHOOL, MOVIE, THANK YOU, GOOD, BAD, PLEASE, HAPPY, NOON

200

Gloss the sentence:

Where are you going to college?

COLLEGE YOU GO-TO WHERE?

200

What are the 2 best ways to get a deaf person's attention?

Handwave & shoulder tap.

200

American Sign Language is derived from _______________ Sign Language.

French

300

Have your group captain demonstrate 5 signs where the head shake is needed for the NMM.

ex: CAN'T, DON'T UNDERSTAND, DON'T MIND, DON'T CARE, DON'T KNOW, NOT ME

300

Name 5 signs that are signed with the Y handshape.

ex. OH-I-SEE, YELLOW, MEASURE, ENGINEER, SOAP, SHAVE, BLONDE, PHONE, SAME HERE, SAME-AS

300

If 2 words are written in ASL Gloss with a + between the words, what does that mean?

It is 1 English word, but 2 Signs.

300

What are 2 ways that a Deaf person can enjoy music?

ASL Interpretation, Vibrations, Captions on screen

300

What percentage of deaf babies are born to hearing parents?

90%

400

Name 5 different Non Manual Markers

ex: Eyebrows up, eyebrows down, head nod, head shake, puffed cheeks, raised shoulders, open mouth, PAH, CHA

400

Name 5, 2 handed signs where the handshapes are the same, but are not the B/5 or 1 handshapes.

ex. WORK, SAME OLD, AMERICA, LANGUAGE, TAKE-CARE, FRIEND, NAME, LAST, EXCITED, NOTHING MUCH, WHAT'S UP?

400

If 2 words are written in ASL Gloss with a hyphen (-) between the words, what does that mean?

2 English words. 1 sign (or concept).

400

If a person considers themself Deaf (big D) tell me 2 things about them.

Involved in the Deaf community, Proud to be Deaf, Uses ASL

400

Deaf awareness month is celebrated during what month?

September

500

When asking a YES/NO question, what 3 things does the signer need to do?

Raise eyebrows, lean in (forward), hold the last sign.

500

Name 5, 2 handed signs where the handshapes of the dominant & non dominant hands are different.

ex. DUE/ OWE, ABSENT, PRACTICE, LEARN, DAY

500

Gloss the sentence:

I went to Costco on Sunday.

SUNDAY fs-COSTCO I GO-TO

SUNDAY fs-COSTCO I GO-THERE

500

What is the difference between a KODA and a CODA?

KODA- Kid Of Deaf Adult (under 18)

CODA- Child Of Deaf Adult (18 and up)

500

The American School for the Deaf, which was the first school established for the Deaf in America, is located in what city and state?

Hartford, Connecticut 

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