Drama
Helen Keller
Civil War
Communication
Miscellaneous Facts
100
A piece of writing that tells a story and is performed on stage
What is a play? or What is a drama?
100
Helen Keller was both ____ and _____.
What is blind and deaf?
100
The year did the Civil War ended
What is 1865?
100
The language used by individuals who are deaf
What is sign language?
100
Helen Keller was the first person in the United States to receive this breed of dog from Japan
What is the Akita?
200
The lines spoken by characters in a drama.
What is dialogue?
200
The cause of Helen Keller’s blindness and deafness
What is a fever?
200
The two sides who were fighting against each other in the Civil War
What is the Union Army (North) and the Confederate Army (South)?
200
What ASL stands for
What is American Sign Language?
200
The number of deafblind individuals who live in the United States
What is 70,000-100,000?
300
Instructions for an actor or a director written into a script of a drama
What are stage directions?
300
When Helen Keller lived
What is 1880-1968?
300
The side that won the Civil War
What is the Union Army (North)?
300
"A writing system which enables blind and partially sighted people to read and write through touch"
What is braille? (brailleworks.com)
300
The name of a school for the deaf in Brattleboro
What is the Austine School for the Deaf?
400
A literary technique where the sequence of events is interrupted by events from the past
What is a flashback?
400
Where did Helen Keller live?
What is Alabama?
400
The name of the time period following the end of the Civil War
What is the Reconstruction Era?
400
"Understanding speech by visually interpreting the movements of the lips, face and tongue"
What is lip reading? (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lip_reading)
400
A Habit of Mind that can help you overcome obstacles
What is persistence?
500
A literary technique where the audience knows more about the plot than some of the characters, often creates a humorous situation
What is dramatic irony?
500
Helen Keller was the first deafblind person to earn this from a university
What is a Bachelor of Arts degree?
500
The name of the 1863 battle in Mississippi that essentially split the Confederate army in half
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
500
The length of time it takes the average person who is not deaf to become fluent in ASL
What is 5-7 years?
500
What is your class name?
What is Angelou/Avi/Frost?
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