SIGN LANGUAGE Deaf Culture and History

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American Sign Language Quiz on SIGN LANGUAGE Deaf Culture and History, created by rebekah.thompson on 24/06/2014.
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Question 1

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Gradual hearing loss, is called "presbycusis".
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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Sounds is measured by decibels. What is the range of decibels (dB) that indicates severe hearing loss?
Answer
  • 65-95 dB
  • 40-90 dB
  • 50-100 dB
  • 60- 95 dB

Question 3

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Noise levels above ___dB will harm hearing over time. Noise levels above ____ dB can cause damage to hearing after just one exposure.
Answer
  • 85; 140
  • 80; 140
  • 85; 130
  • 80; 130

Question 4

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Hearing Aids restore hearing for people who have some ability to hear.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Deaf Community is united by..
Answer
  • Common Language
  • Shared Experiences
  • Pride
  • Values
  • All the Above

Question 6

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Deaf culture is very rich with its own traditions, story- telling, art, poetry, clubs, sports events, and role models.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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The five components to a Sign are: 1. Handshape 2. Palm Orientation 3. Location 4. Movement 5. Nonmanual features or signals (involves movements of the head, mouth, or eyebrows)
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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What country was the first public school for deaf children founded? What year was this school founded?
Answer
  • England, 1760
  • France, 1761
  • France, 1760
  • England, 1761

Question 9

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What year was the first school for the Deaf founded in America?
Answer
  • 1761
  • 1871
  • 1817
  • 1861

Question 10

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American Sign Language is a visual- gestural language.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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