Fingerspelling
Deaf Culture
Trivia in Numbers
Vocab
Holidays
100

watch me fingerspell a word and either do the sign or fingerspell it back to me

B-A-T

100

Who is Elizabeth Harris? Is she deaf or hearing?

Deaf content creator

100

How many years since Penn State football won a national championship?

(Last national championship 1986)

39 years

100

What are the signs for these Halloween words?
MUST GET ALL
Ghost, Scary, Monster, Vampire, Witch, Trick or Treat

ASL signs

100

Presents under the tree, associated with Christianity, Santa Clause down the chimmy, what holiday is this?

Christmas

200

fingerspell word or sign it back to me

B-R-O-O-M

200

What are sign names? Can they be dropped? Are they descriptive or intalicized?

Quick identifier of a person, only a deaf person can give it. They can be dropped if reciever doesn't like it, and it can be both descriptive and italicized

200

What is "Very Interesting" as a number?

258

200

Name all four seasons

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
200

Has a driedel, festival of lights, nine branched menorah

Hanukkah

300

fingerspell or sign it back

I-R-V-I-N-G-S

300

Why is BASL different from ASL?

Due to segregation that placed more oralism emphasis on white deaf schools which allowed BASL to be more true to French Sign Language that ASL derived from

300

How many days until THON weekend?

73 days

300

Frosty the ____

Snowman

300

celebration of Earth's complete rotation around the Sun

New Year's

400

fingerspelling or sign it back

P-H-I-L-I-P-P-I-N-E-S

400

What was the documentary we watched for potluck last week?

Deaf President Now

400

What time is sign language org meetings?

6-7

400

What is Penn State's mascot animal?
(Fingerspell + Sign)

N-I-T-T-A-N-Y LION

400

pilgrim feast between Indigenous tribes and the Pilgrims, "Turkey Day"

Thanksgiving

500

fingerspell or sign it back

S-E-R-E-N-D-I-P-I-T-O-U-S

500

Name a Deaf person who helped organize the DPN protests

Bridgetta, Greg, Tim, Jerry

500

guess the number

420,889

500

Sign 2 examples of basic introductions EXCEPT ones below
(EX: How are you? What's your name?)

YOUR YEAR WHAT(wh-)? 

YOUR MAJOR WHAT(wh-)?

YOUR FAVORITE COLOR WHAT (wh-)?

YOUR JOB WANT WHAT(wh-)?

500

celebration of African-American culture, Karamu feast on the 6th day, based on African harvest festival traditions

Kwanzaa