Geography/Demography
Sports
Movies
Customs
Animals
100
The two countries ASL is mainly used in
What are the US and Canada?
In Canada it is used in the mainly English-speaking regions.
100
The name of Super Bowl singer who Justina Miles, the first Deaf woman to perform at a Super Bowl, interpreted for in 2023. She went viral for her performance.
Who is Rihanna?
100
A movie starring a girl named Ruby who is the only hearing person in her Deaf family. She joins the high school choir club and navigates life in Gloucester, MA.
What is CODA?
100
Do most people in the community prefer to be called "deaf" or Deaf?
(DOUBLE JEOPARDY - if you know the reason, but I will explain)
"Deaf" - the capital "D" represents an important cultural and social identity while the lowercase "d" Is used in reference to a medical condition of hearing loss.
100
The animal that this is the sign of.
What is a giraffe?
200
a sign language that ASL is most closely related to
What is French Sign Language? (LSF - langue des signes française)
200
the name of the Deaf Olympics that began in Paris (1924) to celebrate deaf athletes.
What are the Deaflympics?
200
the name of the film Millicent Simmonds, a Deaf actress, starred in.
What is the Quiet Place?
200
Important examples of etiquette or norms for communication.
What is maintaining eye contact, tapping someone on the shoulder (if needed) or waving to get their attention, using facial expressions when signing and communicating, using direct language (might be considered "blunt" in hearing community), talking directly to the Deaf person not their interpreter?
200
The animal sign Bob is doing.
What is an elephant?
300
There are many languages commonly used in the U.S. What rank is ASL?
(Extra points if you know which languages rank above it)
3rd
300
the sport that this sign represents
What is (American) football?
300
A story that follows the life of a boxer named Adonis as he deals with a former rival and a dangerous boxing match while trying to raise his Deaf daughter, Amara?
Hint: It is the continuation of a famous franchise
What is Creed 3?
(If you say Creed that is acceptable)
300
the full version of CODA.
What is Children of Deaf Adults?
300
The animal that Bob is signing.
What is a cat?
400
Developed in the 19th and 20th centuries, this distinct sign language originated in Chilmark, Massachusetts.
What is Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL)?
400
The full name of the ICSD, or the group that organizes the Deaf Olympics or the city/country the 2025 Deaf Olympics will be held in (for the 100th Anniversary)
What is the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf or Tokyo, Japan?
400
A horror movie about a Deaf woman who is stalked by a psychopath killer in her house in the woods. Released in 2016.
What is Hush
400
The calendar month that is celebrated as National Deaf Awareness Month.
What is September?
400
The animal that is being signed
What is a lion?
500
The amount of Americans that use ASL.
What is 250,000-500,000?
500
The name of the first Deaf offensive NFL player. He played off the Arizona Cardinals, Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, and Atlanta Falcons?
Who is Derrick Coleman?
500
At the 93rd (2021) Academy Awards, it was nominated for Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Best Actor (Ahmed) and Best Supporting Actor (Raci), and won for Best Sound and Best Film Editing. The film follows the life of a heavy metal drummer as he loses his hearing.
What is the Sound of Metal?
500
HISTORY (DOUBLE JEOPARDY!) - 1000 pts!
The name of the Spanish priest, scholar, and soldier who published the first book on sign language and deaf education with a manual alphabet to improve communication in Madrid, 1620.
Who is Juan Pablo Bonet?
500
The animal being signed:
What is an eagle?