Deaf History
Deaf Education
Deaf Culture
DPN
Technology
100
Famous person(s) who brought Deaf Education to America
Who is Laurent Clerc or Thomas Gallaudet
100
During the Second Congress of the Education for the Deaf in 1880, it was decided that this method of education was going to be used.  
What is oralism?  
100
The most common piece of Deaf Culture is the use of this language. 
What is American Sign Language? 
100
What year did DPN happen? 
What is 1988?  
100

The number one controversy in Deaf Culture is this type of technology. 

What is a cochlear implant? 
200
In 1880, the Second International Congress on Education of the Deaf was held here?  
Where is Milan, Italy
200
The American School for the Deaf was founded in what city and state?  
What is Hartford Connecticut? 
200
In Deaf Culture, deafness or hearing loss is not considered this. 
What is a disability or disease.  Or even something to try to "fix". 
200
What does DPN stand for? 
What is Deaf President Now? 
200
Providing this on television shows, videos, movies, etc. allows deaf and hard of hearing people access to what is being said. 
What is captioning? 
300
In 1992, the ADA law was passed.  What does ADA stand for? 
What is Americans with Disabilities Act?  
300
A new way of describing oralism is now called LSL?  What does LSL stand for? 
What is Listening and Spoken Language? 
300
Describe what lower case 'd' stands for?  Describe what upper case 'D' stands for? 
What is deafness related to hearing loss?  

What is Deafness related to cultural behaviors? 

300
Where did DPN take place? 
Where is Gallaudet University in Washington D.C.? 
300
Name at least 2 of the vibrating or flashing devices that are available for deaf/hard of hearing people to have access to. 
What are:  smoke detectors, alarm clocks, doorbells, baby monitors, timers and phone alerting systems.  
400
Who was the first known teacher for the deaf?  
Who is Pedro Ponce de Leon?  
400
This is when students are in a general education classroom with minimal supports such as itinerant teachers, sign language interpreters or note takers.  
What is mainstreaming? 
400
Name 3 words that are NOT acceptable words used to describe deafness. 
What are:  hearing impaired, deaf and dumb, handicapped, disabled, deaf-mute. 
400
Who became the president of Gallaudet after this protest? 
Who is I. King Jordan? 
400
Name the newest type of telephone/communication service that allows deaf/hard of hearing  people who depend on sign language to communicate with the public?  This service uses a 3rd party to help provide the communication. 
What is VRS?  Video Relay Service
500
Again, in 1880, this organization was founded to help support the use of sign language in all settings for deaf people.  
What is the National Association of the Deaf?
500
This is where students attend school with other deaf/hard of hearing students and are able to participate in extra-curricular activities with their d/hh peers. They may or may not live on campus. 
What is a residential setting? 
500
Ways that Deaf people benefit from being deaf.  Such as increased visual access, alternative ways of thinking and problem solving and even improved social structure.  What is this called? 
What is Deaf Gain? 
500
Name 2 of the 4 demands of DPN. 

What are:  1. Zinser's resignation and the selection of a deaf person as president;

2. the immediate resignation of Jane Bassett Spilman, chair of the Board of Trustees (who, it was alleged, announced the board's choice with the comment that "the deaf are not yet ready to function in the hearing world");

3. the reconstitution of the Board of Trustees with a 51% majority of deaf members (at the time, it was composed of 17 hearing members and 4 Deaf members);

4.  there would be no reprisals against any students or staff members involved in the protest.

500
The very first device used as a telephone for the deaf was called what? 
What is a TTY?  or Teletypewriter for the Deaf