ASL JEOPARDY

Deaf History

100

A protest at Gallaudet University in 1988 when a hearing president was appointed

What was Deaf President Now?

200

Co-founder of the first institution for the education of the deaf in North America

Who was Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet?

300

A place with a special sign language used by the deaf and hearing people living there

what is Martha's Vineyard?

400

A deaf musician who lost his hearing for the last part of his life but continued to produce beautiful music

Who was Ludwig van Beethoven?

500

Helen Kellers first word

What is water?

ASL Grammar

100

The word order commonly used for ASL

SVO

200

The way your eyebrows move when asking a rhetorical question

What is up?

300

The abbreviation NMM means this

what is non-manual markers?

400

The word order used when topicalization occurs

OSV

500

Written transcription of ASL

what is gloss?

ASL signs

100

The sign for gray

what is GRAY?

200

The sign for onion

what is ONION?

300

The sign for argue

What is ARGUE?

400

The sign for establish

What is ESTABLISH?

500

The sign for improve

what is IMPROVE?

Deaf Culture

100

A sign given to you by a Deaf person to represent you/your name

what is a sign name?

200

the % of Deaf children born to hearing parents

what is 90%?

300

Famous Deaf artist who interpreted the half-time show at the Super Bowl in 2022

Who is WaWa?

400

Ratio of people that will have hearing loss in 2050

what is 1 in every 10 people?

500

The leading cause of hearing loss

what is noise?

Very hard questions!

100

ASL is an abbreviation for what

what is American Sign Language?

200

This is a communication system used by blind people to read

what is Braille?

300

A device used to help a Deaf person hear some sounds that is not surgical

what are hearing aids?

400

A famous Deaf actress who started in CODA

who is Marlee Matlin?

500

A sexy Deaf man who advocates for Deaf children to stop language deprivation

Who is Nyle Dimarco?