Can or Cannot
Deaf people ___ speak.
can, they just choose not to speak because of people's reactions
I am the most famous Deaf-blind person in the world.
Helen Keller
Can you sign bologna?
below knee
In 1987, I won an Academy Award for my role in "Children of a Lesser God".
Marlee Matlin
Deaf people should be called______.
Deaf, of course. Hearing impaired implies that they are broken and need to be fixed.
Deaf people ___read braille.
cannot, unless they are also blind.
I worked as a spy and scout during the Texas Revolution. There's even a county named after me.
Erastus "Deaf" Smith
Can you sign El Paso?
L passes O...self explanatory!
I became Miss America in 1995.
Heather Whitestone won with her talent in ballet and without an interpreter because the judges said it gave her an unfair advantage the other contestants did not have.
In ASL, you can count up to ___ with one hand.
999
Sign Language ___ convey complicated abstract thoughts and ideas.
can
I played fullback for the Seattle Seahawks in Superbowl XLVIII.
Derrick Coleman
Can you sign pasteurized milk?
Do you get it? Pass your eyes!
I joined major league baseball in 1888. I invented the calls you see for safe, strike, and out. My batting average was .288. I was called "Dummy" because I did not speak.
William Elmsworth Hoy
What is the Gallaudet University's mascot?
The bison
Hearing aids ___ restore hearing.
cannot, they only amplify what can be heard.
Every year people by cookies from the Girl Scouts that I created.
What happened when King Kong asked the lady to marry him?
She was crushed!
I was a contestant on "America's Top Model" and "Dancing with the Stars". Not only did I win both contest, but I'm really hot too. Now I'm an advocate for Deaf education in sign language.
Nyle DiMarco
What part of the face is used for adjectives?
mouth, tongue, and lips
Deaf people can do anything, except ___!
hear!
I amthe reason Thomas Galluadet established schools for Deaf children in America.
Alice Cogswell, inspired Gallaudet to travel the world and research Deaf education. He later founded the American School for the Deaf. The first Deaf school in America.
How do Deaf mathematicians communicate?
They use sine language!
I worked for the FBI as a lip reading specialist. Now there is a TV series about my life.
Sue Thomas, (FB Eye)
American Sign Language is the ___ most used language in the United States.
3rd, after English and Spanish