WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
A person who calls themselves capital D Deaf _______.
a. predominantly uses ASL
b. identifies as a member of the hearing community, but with some hearing loss
c. is inactive in the Deaf political world
d. rarely takes advantage of helping services - Answer- a. predominantly uses ASL
Which of the following is the United States' foremost civil rights organization for the
deaf?
a. Oregon Association for the Deaf (OAF)
b. Utah Association for the Deaf (UAD)
c. American Sign Language Teachers Association (ASLTA)
d. National Association for the Deaf (NAD) - Answer- d. National Association for the
Deaf (NAD)
The first professionals that most hearing parents of deaf children go to are in the
________ field.
a. linguistics
b. educational
c. psychology
d. audiology - Answer- d. audiology
What is the only real difference between Deaf cultures and ethnic cultures?
a. valuesssss
b. language
c. literature
d. religious beliefs - Answer- b. language
What percentage of deaf children are born to hearing parents?
a. 10%
b. 25%
c. 75%
d. 90% - Answer- d. 90%
Which of the following represents the best definition of American Sign Language (ASL)?
a. a visual language used by Deaf communities in the United States
b. a type of nonverbal communication using body language to convey messages