History
The name of Dr. Mason Cogswell deaf daughter.
What is Alice?
Sign for tough or hard
bump your two fists together a couple of times, one on top of the other, while forming a double letter X sign on each hand (or a crooked letter V sign, however you want to call it).
Describe the two types of name signs.
Arbitrary means it has no signifigance or personal meaning while descriptive can describe the person or a characteristic of that individual.
What does IDEA stand for?
Individuals with Disability Education Act
True or false: CODA stands for Child of Disabled Adult
False.
An act that forbids organizations and employers to receive federal fund from excluding or denying individuals with disabilities from equal opportunities.
What is The Rehabilitation Act section 504?
Sign three time signs
For example, morning, night, afternoon, etc.
What is a TTY and MCE?
Teletypewriter and Manually Coded English
If I repeat a sign multiple times it shows what?
True or false: You learned something new from this course.
Hopefully true.
The Gallaudet students protested in 1988 because of .... .
What is there was no deaf president and wanted control of their own lives.
Sign three adjectives
Red, white, tall, short, etc.
What is indexing?
Indexing is pointing at someone to show a pronoun but it can also be used in the context of listing things.
What is a residential school?
Children live at the schools Monday through Friday and go home on weekends and holidays. This is for students who want to be immersed into ASL culture and better learn the language.
True or false: Calling a deaf person "mute" is disrespectful and unacceptable.
True.
The name of the academic method to teach the deaf that Alexander Graham Bell would be against because of its variety. This method uses every method possible to teach the deaf.
What is total communication?
Three directional signs.
What is pay, help, want (there are multiple answers)?
When signing a y/n question what should you do?
raise eyebrows, head forward, and hold the last sign
Provide an example of body shift.
Add some sort of story or details into it (small vs. large, angry vs. scared, etc).
Will vary from group to group.
True or false: ASL is the same from country to country.
False. Sign language varies from country to country.
American Sign Language originated from and came to be because of these people/things.
What is Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, French Sign Language, or/and Laurent Clerc, Abbe Sicard, Jean Massieu? (any of these are a viable answer)
Sign the sentence in proper ASL structure:
"The ASL interpreter likes to run for a few hours"
ASL teacher like run few hour
(may differ)
Facial expressions are a large portion of ASL and they can change the meaning of your sentence entirely.
Sign "My math teacher is awful" with as much facial expression as you are willing to showcase.
Signed with a disgusted, awful, or angry looking face.
What was the name of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet's son who helped establish the first and only college for the deaf (Gallaudet)?
Edward Miner Gallaudet
True or false: ASL sign structure is "subject, object, and then verb."
False. Subject, verb, and then object.