CASLI WRITTEN EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
TEST BANK| COMPLETE 350 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ GRADED A+|
CASLI WRITTEN EXAM PREP (MOST RECENT!!)
The common language of the Black Deaf Community is
a. Black English
b. ASL
c. Signed English
d. Standard English - Correct Answer -ASL
Under the RID certification maintenance program, certified interpreters
must complete an average of ___ hours of continuing education per year
(0.1 CEU equals one hour)
Select one:
a. 10
b. 20
c. 30
d. 40 - Correct Answer -20
Which of the following is NOT one of the five parameters of a sign?
a. Location
b. Movement
c. Handshape
d. Morpheme - Correct Answer -Morpheme
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,When an interpreter figures out what she missed in the speaker's
utterance, she is using
a. Prediction
b. Logic
c. Cloze skills
d. Intuition - Correct Answer -Cloze skills
The term used in linguistics to refer to elements of a language that
convey mood, style, emphasis, contrast, focus, and emotion is:
a. Semantics
b. Dialect
c. Prosody
d. Grammar - Correct Answer -prosody
Deaf-Blind people have used which method of communication LEAST?
a. Tactile signing
b. Close-range signing
c. The Tadoma method
d. Print-on-palm - Correct Answer -The Tadoma method
Each of the following is an actual American Deaf organization,
EXCEPT:
a. National Asian Deaf Congress
b. Deaf Women United
c. Association of Late-Deafened Adults
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,d. American Deaf-Mute Society - Correct Answer -American Deaf-Mute
Society
All of the following are important for transliteration, EXCEPT:
a. Clear and consistent mouthing
b. Classifiers and ASL grammar
c. Supplementary fingerspelling
d. Eye gaze and use of space - Correct Answer -Classifiers and ASL
grammar
Which form of interpreting should be used in a medical appointment
with a recent immigrant?
a. Consecutive
b. Simultaneous
c. Transliteration
d. Tactile - Correct Answer -Consecutive
A term an interpreter could use when explaining the challenges of
interpreting for a deaf person with minimal language skills:
a. Language-challenged
b. Mentally impaired
c. Language-delayed
d. Idiosyncratic - Correct Answer -Idiosyncratic
An interpreter doing voice-to-sign interpreting does not typically need to
convey the hearing speaker's:
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, a. Dialect
b. Style
c. Attitude
d. Meaning - Correct Answer -Dialect
An interpreter who has been working in the field for many years and is
not currently working but still has their certification has which kind of
membership?
a. Certified Member
b. Associate Member
c. Organizational Member
d. Certified Member: Inactive - Correct Answer -Certified Member:
Inactive
RID shall not discriminate in regards to certification, testing or
membership on the basis of
a. Age
b. Hearing status
c. Religion
d. All of the above - Correct Answer -All of the above
Which model of interpreting would lead an interpreter to tell a student
that an airplane was flying overhead during a chemistry lecture?
Select one:
a. Bilingual-bicultural
b. Mechanical
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TEST BANK| COMPLETE 350 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ GRADED A+|
CASLI WRITTEN EXAM PREP (MOST RECENT!!)
The common language of the Black Deaf Community is
a. Black English
b. ASL
c. Signed English
d. Standard English - Correct Answer -ASL
Under the RID certification maintenance program, certified interpreters
must complete an average of ___ hours of continuing education per year
(0.1 CEU equals one hour)
Select one:
a. 10
b. 20
c. 30
d. 40 - Correct Answer -20
Which of the following is NOT one of the five parameters of a sign?
a. Location
b. Movement
c. Handshape
d. Morpheme - Correct Answer -Morpheme
pg. 1
,When an interpreter figures out what she missed in the speaker's
utterance, she is using
a. Prediction
b. Logic
c. Cloze skills
d. Intuition - Correct Answer -Cloze skills
The term used in linguistics to refer to elements of a language that
convey mood, style, emphasis, contrast, focus, and emotion is:
a. Semantics
b. Dialect
c. Prosody
d. Grammar - Correct Answer -prosody
Deaf-Blind people have used which method of communication LEAST?
a. Tactile signing
b. Close-range signing
c. The Tadoma method
d. Print-on-palm - Correct Answer -The Tadoma method
Each of the following is an actual American Deaf organization,
EXCEPT:
a. National Asian Deaf Congress
b. Deaf Women United
c. Association of Late-Deafened Adults
pg. 2
,d. American Deaf-Mute Society - Correct Answer -American Deaf-Mute
Society
All of the following are important for transliteration, EXCEPT:
a. Clear and consistent mouthing
b. Classifiers and ASL grammar
c. Supplementary fingerspelling
d. Eye gaze and use of space - Correct Answer -Classifiers and ASL
grammar
Which form of interpreting should be used in a medical appointment
with a recent immigrant?
a. Consecutive
b. Simultaneous
c. Transliteration
d. Tactile - Correct Answer -Consecutive
A term an interpreter could use when explaining the challenges of
interpreting for a deaf person with minimal language skills:
a. Language-challenged
b. Mentally impaired
c. Language-delayed
d. Idiosyncratic - Correct Answer -Idiosyncratic
An interpreter doing voice-to-sign interpreting does not typically need to
convey the hearing speaker's:
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, a. Dialect
b. Style
c. Attitude
d. Meaning - Correct Answer -Dialect
An interpreter who has been working in the field for many years and is
not currently working but still has their certification has which kind of
membership?
a. Certified Member
b. Associate Member
c. Organizational Member
d. Certified Member: Inactive - Correct Answer -Certified Member:
Inactive
RID shall not discriminate in regards to certification, testing or
membership on the basis of
a. Age
b. Hearing status
c. Religion
d. All of the above - Correct Answer -All of the above
Which model of interpreting would lead an interpreter to tell a student
that an airplane was flying overhead during a chemistry lecture?
Select one:
a. Bilingual-bicultural
b. Mechanical
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