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Modern Famous Deaf
Deaf History
I Didn't Know THAT
Geography
Lend Me Your Ear
100

The sign for LUCKY and FAVORITE differ by these 2 parameters

What are Movement and Palm Orientation? 

100

This A-list actor has been totally deaf in his right ear since he was a baby. He starred in the fammed Tulsa film The Outsiders in the role of Sodapop, and played Chris Traeger in Parks and Recreation

Who is Rob Lowe?

100

This Deaf actress made history as the longest reoccurring role held by a person with a disability by starring alongside the muppets on Sesame Street for over 30 years.


Who is Linda Bove?

100

Although never widely used, this scripted version of ASL predated current video sign diaries. 

What is Sign Writing?

100

This state contains the famous Martha's Vineyard, which at one time help the largest ratio of Deaf inhabitants in the US


What is Massachusetts?

100

On an audiogram, this range of audible frequencies encompasses most of the sounds made while talking 

What is the Speech Banana?

200

The sign for MINE and SORRY differ by these 2 Parameters

What are Handshape and Movement?

200

Known recently for her roles in The Eternals and The Walking Dead, this Tony Award winning actress represents not only the Deaf community, but also Mexican- and African-American individuals on the big screen.

Who is Lauren Ridloff? 

200

This CODA, often referred to in the Deaf community by only his initials, invented the telephone and married a Deaf woman 

Who is Alexander Graham Bell?

200

This European sign language uses both hands in order to depict the alphabet 

What is British Sign Language? 

200

Located in the town on Sulphur, this residential school is home to the Bisons and was founded in 1908.

What is the Oklahoma School for the Deaf

200

This degree of hearing loss is indicated between 55-70 decibels 

What is Moderately-Severe?

300

The sign for HAPPY and EXCITED differ by these 2 parameters

What are Handshape and Movement? 

300

Born in 2003, this Deaf actress made headlines for her starring roles in multiple films including the 2018 horror flick A Quiet Place. 

Who is Millicent Simmonds?

300

This method of instruction was supported by legislation in the 1800's which over 150 years, taking the place of sign language in schools. It focused on training students to speak aloud and punished them for gesturing with their hands. 

What is Oralism / Oral method? 

300

This sign language was crafted in the southern hemisphere and shakes the hand back and forth to differentiate between numbers 3-8 and 13-18.

What is New Zealand Sign Language? 

300

ASD, the American School for the Deaf, was founded in this town, where it still functions today. 

What is Hartford, CT?

300

The most external portion of the ear, which is known by these two names

What is the Pinna or the Auricle?
400

The sign for SAD and CRYING differ by these 2 parameters 

What are Handshape and Movement?
400

This Deaf influencer travels the world to advocate, compare different sign languages, and experience Deaf culture around the world, sharing what he learns on the popular vlog Seek-The-World. 

Who is Calvin Young?

400

The day, month, and year that the first American School for the Deaf was founded in Hartford, CT

What is April 15, 1817

400

This form of manual coding is still used in some American schools and indicates the tense of words by first signing the verbs then separately signing the endings

What is Signed Exact English? 

400

This University prioritizes accessibility and higher education for Deaf students.

What is Gallaudet University? 

400

This part of the inner ear can be implanted in order to simulate external sounds electronically. 

What is the Cochlea?

500

The sign for THINK and CANDY differ by these 2 parameters

What are Location and Movement?

500

A fraternal twin brother to Nyle DiMarco, this man's claim to fame is his contributions to the music scene as a Deaf DJ. Resulting from his four-generation Deaf lineage, he markets music specifically geared toward enhancing Deaf listeners' enjoyment through beat and rhythm. 

Who is Nico DiMarco? 

500

Resulting in the Deaf President Now protest of 1988, this individual was appointed as the president of Gallaudet University by the board of trustees, passing over multiple qualified Deaf candidates. 

Who is Elisabeth Zinser?

500

This neighbor sign language includes several letters which are not found in the American English alphabet

What is LSM / Mexican Sign Language? 

500

This city in Northern Italian hosted the second international conference of Education for the Deaf, which resulted in the banning of sign language in many schools worldwide 

What is Milan?

500

This is how newborn babies are screened for hearing loss in Oklahoma, measuring nerve activity 

What is AABR (Automated Auditory BrainStem response) ?

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