Deaf Culture
Giving Directions
Classifiers
Deaf History
ASL Structure
100

What is an alternative to a hearing aid that is surgically inserted?

Cochlear Implant

100

How would you describe the area surrounding the gym

Near/behind, clinic, far back, next to road, across the street from seafood restaurant

100

What classifier is used to represent a person?

1

100

Who signed the charter for Gallaudet University

Abraham Lincoln

100

What order is ASL GLOSS written in?

Time, Topic, Comment

200

What does the term "CODA" stand for?

Child of Deaf Adult

200

How would you tell someone to go to the Seafood restaurant from the flower shop?

Go straight. through the park OR turn right, walk straight down

200

What does the Classifier "CLAW" represent?

Buildings

200

Where is Gallaudet University Located?

Washington, D.C.

200

What are the 5 Parameters of ASL 

Handshape, Location, Movement, Palm Orientation, Facial Expression

300

Why do deaf people expect an excuse if your late?

The deaf community values sharing information 

300

What was Evelyn's favorite item and where is it located?

The bottom right picture frame on the right wall

300

What classifier would represent a person walking?

CL-V

300

In 1988, students at Gallaudet University protested for this demand and successfully appointed its first Deaf president. What was this called?

Deaf President Now (DPN)

300

What part of a sentence tells who or what the sentence is about?

Topic

400

What is the difference between Individualism and Collectivism, and what does the deaf community fall into?

Individualism is focus on oneself, while Collectivism is focused on a group/community of people. The deaf community is considered a collectivist group

400

What item is Evelyn looking for and where is it?

Her phone. It's located in the first drawer on the left

400

What classifier is commonly used to show the shape of a flat thin object, such as a sheet of paper or a wall?

CL:B

400

What year was Gallaudet University founded?

1864

400

This is used at the end of a WH-question, which is a non manual marker

Furrowed brow

500

Who is considered the father of ASL llinguistics?

William Stokoe

500

Where does Evelyn keep her favorite blue spoon?

In the glass cabinet above the dishwasher.

500

What are the 8 types of Classifiers? (You can fingerspell or use the acronym).

Semantic (SCL), Descriptive (DCL), Instrument (ICL), Element (ECL), Locative (LCL), Body (BCL), Body Part (BPCL), Plural (PCL).

500

What is the name of the deaf historical figure that opened schools for deaf education in Africa?

Andrew Jackson Foster

500

What is the best thing to do when you forget a specific sign?

Acknowledge that you forgot and fingerspell if necessary.

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