History
The first deaf school in America
Hint: The state touches Massachusetts
Connecticut
Stranger Things star announced that she was deaf in one ear
Millie Bobby Brown
This family-centered movie, released in 2021, won Best Picture at the Oscars and featured multiple Deaf actors.
CODA
This device, invented by a Deaf scientist, allowed Deaf people to use the telephone by typing messages.
Teletypewriter (TTY)
This is the name of the signed language used by most Deaf people in the United States and Canada
American Sign Language (ASL)
The year that the National Association for the Deaf was established
A: 1880 B:1980 C:1901 D:1880
A: 1880
Portrayed as Frank Rossi in the film CODA also won an Oscar in 2022
Troy Kotsur
This TV show, which aired on ABC Family, featured many Deaf characters and showcased ASL and Deaf culture.
Switched At Birth
A:Purple3 B:AT&T C:Sorenson D:ZVRS
C:Sorenson Communications
True or False: ASL is just English with hand signs
False
The president that declared Gallaudet University to be officially viewed as a university
Abraham Lincoln
He was on CODA as Leo Rossi also on Dancing with the Stars with Britt Stewart
Daniel Durant
This Deaf rapper went viral for his ASL performances and appearance on America’s Got Talent
A:Sean Forbes B:Warren "Wawa Snipe C:Sean Berdy
B:Warren "Wawa" Snipe
This Deaf NASA engineer helped develop communication systems for space missions and supports Deaf youth in STEM.
A:Lucht B:King Jordan II C:Laferrera D:Dunne
A: Johanna Lucht
In ASL, this part of your body is used to show tone, emotion, and grammar — not just your hands!
Face
The year that Deaf President Now started
A:1760 B:2007 C:1990 D:1988
D:1988
First ever to graduate with a college degree as a DeafBlind person
Helen Keller
This Deaf contestant on “Dancing with the Stars” won Season 22 and was known for his expressive style. Also the film producer of the upcoming film with Apple TV: Deaf President Now
Nyle DiMarco
This phrase describes how Deaf people's unique experiences and perspectives can be strengths in science and innovation.
A:Deaf Gain B:Gain in Deafness C:Deaf Pride
A: Deaf Gain
This country has its own sign language, called BSL.
United Kingdom or (Britain)
Marlee Matlin
NFL fullback for 6 years, won a Super Bowl with the Seahawks in 2014
Derrick Coleman
This 2019 film featured a Deaf character named Regan who uses a cochlear implant to survive in a world full of monsters.
A Quiet Place
This Deaf scientist invented the TTY and helped create new ways for Deaf people to communicate over long distances.
A:Wietbrecht B:King Jordan II C:Johnson D:Jones
A: Robert Wietbrecht
This type of ASL sign shows what something looks like — like miming shape or movement.
A:Handshape B:Classifier C:Shaping D:Expression
B: Classifier