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What is American Sign Language (ASL)? Select all that apply.
a language utilizing space and movement to convey meaning
a language incorporating a lot of mime
a code similar to Braille
a shortened form of English
a language capable of expressing any abstract idea
a language using picture-like images to express ideas and concepts
Question 2
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Historically, American Sign Language is related to:
Swedish Sign Language
French Sign Language
German Sign Language
British Sign Language
Question 3
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American Sign Language is used by most Deaf people in which
of the following countries? Select all that apply.
United States
Mexico
Canada
Brazil
Question 4
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What percent of Deaf people have Deaf parents?
25 percent
90 percent
75 percent
10 percent
50 percent
Question 5
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American Sign Language and Deaf culture are transmitted to Deaf people from generation to generation primarily through:
Residential schools for the Deaf
Sign Language teachers
Family
Deaf adults in the community
Question 6
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The role of facial expressions, head movements, and eye gaze
in American Sign Language is primarily:
emotive
stylistic
grammatical
attention-getting
Question 7
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1 / 1
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While watching another person sign, it is appropriate to focus on the signer's:
chest area
hands
face
Question 8
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1 / 1
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If your path is blocked by two signers conversing with each other, you should:
wait until they stop talking before you pass through
bend down very low in order to avoid passing through their signing space
say "excuse me", go ahead and walk through
find another path
Question 9
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Which of the following is considered rude by Deaf people?
describing a distinctive feature of a person to identify him/her
looking at a signed conversation without indicating you know Sign Language
talking without signing in the presence of Deaf people
touching a person to get attention
Question 10
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1 / 1
point
In general, the least effective communication strategy between Deaf and hearing people is:
using interpreters
writing back and forth
speech and lipreading
using Sign Language
Question 11
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1 / 1
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Other than the word "deaf", a culturally appropriate way to identify Deaf people would be to say they are:
deaf and dumb
deaf mutes
hearing-impaired
all of the above
none of the above
Question 12
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1 / 1
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The only college in American exclusively for Deaf students is…
National University for the Deaf
California State University, Northridge
Gallaudet University
American Asylum
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