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The name of the Deaf college in Washington, D.C.
What is Gallaudet
100
Alexander Graham Bell (AGB) was married to a Deaf woman. True/False
What is True
100
American Sign Language is the only form of sign language. True/False
What is False
100
This historical composer was profoundly deaf.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven
100
This part of baseball changed to help Deaf players understand the calls.
What is hand signals
200
The percent of Deaf babies born to hearing adults.
What is 90%
200
The two prominent figures in allowing ASL to be used in America
Who are Gallaudet and Clerc?
200
You are supposed to look here when someone is signing to you
What is the face
200
These two main characters on Switched at Birth are Deaf.
Who are Emmett and Daphne
200
This part of football changed to allow Deaf players to communicate plays without other teams knowing plays
What is the huddle
300
The rank sign language is compared to other languages in the U.S.
What is 4th
300
The Milan conference was held in (year)
What is 1880
300
The two terms that are most respectful to use when referring to someone with a hearing loss.
What is Deaf and Hard of Hearing
300
Marlee Matlin was awarded the Academy Award for Best Actress in this movie.
What is Children of a Lesser God
300
Deaf wrestler known as the "Hammer", who went to RIT and won three national championships.
Who is Matt Hamill
400
The approximate number of people who use ASL to communicate in the U.S.
What is 500,000
400
The amount of Deaf people at the Milan conference.
What is 1. (Dennison)
400
The best way to communicate with a Deaf person if you don't know sign language.
What is writing back and forth, interpreter
400
The name of the largest Deaf theatre company on the East cost.
What is National Theatre of the Deaf (NTD)
400
The sport Professor Ballard played in college.
What is volleyball
500
The year ASL became an official language in the U.S.
What is 1960
500
The first Deaf president of Gallaudet.
Who is Dr. King Jordan
500
Name two different methods Deaf people use to communicate.
What are signed English, ASL, cued speech, BSL, FSL
500
Sean Forbes, a Deaf Hip-hop artist co-founded D-PAN. D-PAN stands for...
What is Deaf Professional Arts Network
500
MAAD stands for... A. Mid American Association of the Deaf B. Midwest Athletic Association for the Deaf C. Mid American Aquatics for the Deaf
What is Midwest Athletic Association for the Deaf
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