Study Guide
Deaf People
When Signing
Grammar
Misc.
100

A name sign is given to you by

What is a Deaf Person?

100

Hangs on the ear of a person and amplifies sound

What is a hearing aid?

100

A sign parameter that does not use the hands

What is a non-manual signal?

100

WH questions are placed at this point in the sentence

What is at the end?

100

Acronym for American Sign Language

What is ASL?

200

Best way to meet Deaf people

What is at Deaf Events?

200

Deaf people refer to people who can hear as

What is Hearing?

200

The tense you write ASL gloss in

What is present tense?

200

ASL Gloss is written in

What is ALL CAPS?

200

ADA Stands for

What is Americans with Disabilities Act?

300
Shows inflection or severity of something when signing
What are Facial Expressions?
300
Deaf People have not been encouraged to use this language
What is ASL?
300

The signer asks a question and then answers it

What is a rhetorical question?

300

Time signs are normally placed here in a sentence

What is at the beginning of the sentence?

300

Numbers that are in a series such as 1st, 2nd, 3rd

What are Ordinal Numbers?

400

Deaf Code switching is

What is when deaf people vary signs to match the language skills of the other person?

400

Percentage of Deaf Children born to hearing parents

What is 90%?

400

Fingerspelling that looks more like a sign than a fingerspelled word

What is lexicalized fingerspelling?

400

A form of depicting ASL signs in written form

What is Glossing?

400

True or False: A person with a severe hearing impairment cannot be in the Armed Forces of the United States

What is True?

500

Things that are commonly fingerspelled (3 types)

What are Books or Movie Titles, People and Brand/Store Names, and Technical Signs?

500

Most Deaf people support this type of educational approach for Deaf children

What is Bilingual-Bicultural?

500

The 5 parameters of ASL sign

What are... 1. Handshape 2. Location 3. Movement 4. Orientation 5. "Facial Expressions" and/or "Non-Manual Markers"?

500

The gloss for this sentence: I stayed home on Thanksgiving because I was sick.

What is THANKSGIVING ME STAY HOME WHY (rhq) ME SICK

500

PSE stands for

What is Pidgin Signed English?