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American Sign Language Quiz

Authored by Christy Briggs

World Languages

6th - 8th Grade

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American Sign Language Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did American Sign Language originate?

Spain

England

France

Germany

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is known as the Father of the Deaf?

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet

Laurent Clerc

Charles-Michel de l'Épée

Alexander Graham Bell

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the third most-studied language in the U.S.?

French

American Sign Language

Chinese

Spanish

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many sign languages are there around the world?

300

138

500

50

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Alexander Graham Bell promote for teaching deaf kids?

Home sign systems

Fingerspelling

Oralism

American Sign Language

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the five parameters of a sign in American Sign Language?

Hand shape, Palm orientation, Location, Speed, Facial hair

Hand size, Finger length, Palm orientation, Location, Movement

Hand shape, Palm orientation, Location, Movement, Non-manual signals

Hand shape, Finger length, Palm color, Location, Movement

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of fingerspelling in American Sign Language?

To emphasize the intensity of a sign

To communicate with hearing people

To create new signs

To replace sign language

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