Fingerspelling
What is your name?
Student should correctly fingerspell their name.
+ 15 points
What percentage of Deaf children have Deaf parents?
10%
- 5 points
What is an iconic sign?
A sign that looks like what is represents
+ 15 points
When counting 1-5 which way should your palm face?
Inward
- 10 points
Are ASL and English grammar the same?
No
+ 5 points
Who is your ASL teacher?
Student will correctly spell their teacher's name.
- 5 points
Grammatically ASL is most similar to what language?
French Sign Language
- 15 points
How many parameters do ASL signs have?
Five
- 10 points
What handshape is used for numbers in the 100's?
A "C" handshape
+ 10 points
What are classifiers?
Handshapes used to describe
- 10 points
Who is your school principal?
Maclin
- 15 points
Is Deaf culture individualistic or collectivist?
Collectivist
- 10 points
What does the acronym NMS mean?
Non- manual signals
+ 15 points
Where are age numbers in ASL formed?
From the chin
+ 5 points
Topic comment is a typical ASL sentence structure.
Yes
+ 10 points
Who started America's first school for the Deaf?
Gallaudet
+ 15 points
How are traditions and values passed down in the Deaf community?
Through storytelling
- 5 points
What are initialized signs?
Signs formed with a handshape matching the first letter of the English word.
- 10 points
When giving informational numbers (phone numbers, addresses, etc.) which way should your palm face?
Outward
+ 15 points
Where is time placed in an ASL sentence?
First
- 15 points
Who was the first Deaf teacher in America?
Clerc
+ 10 points
What is Deaf gain?
A belief in the positive experience of Deaf individuals and their contributions to society.
+ 10 points
What is the agent marker?
The agent marker changes a verb to a person who does that action.
+ 20 points
Where is the "cents spot" in ASL?
On the temple
- 5 points
Where are signs for males typically formed?
Near the forehead
+ 5 points