ASL 102 Deaf Culture Exam Questions and Answers
/. True/False: ASL is an international language. - Answer-False
/.True/False: All numbers from 1-100 require two hands to sign - Answer-False
/.What is different about the Gestuno alphabet and the ASL alphabet? - Answer-The
letter T is signed differently
/.What does "Gestuno" mean in Italian? - Answer-The unity of sign languages
/.What is the most commonly used sign language? - Answer-American Sign Language
/.What is the spoken equivalent to Gestuno? - Answer-Esperanto
/.Gestuno is also known as what? - Answer-International Sign
/.What year did Gestuno become a standardized language? - Answer-1973
/.Why do some people say Gestuno is not a real language? - Answer-It lacks a concrete
grammar
/.Where is Gestuno used? - Answer-International deaf gatherings, Deaflympics, and the
World Federation of the Deaf [All of the Above]
/.True/False: In an introduction between a deaf and a hearing person, the hearing
person leads the conversation. - Answer-False
/.Deaf individuals are never oral. - Answer-False
/.A person who is ashamed of being deaf view deafness as what? - Answer-A handicap
or a defect
/.A hand wave is a form of what? - Answer-An attention getting technique
/.Where does Deaf Culture flourish? - Answer-In every deaf community
/.What is not an element of the ASL culture? - Answer-Education
/.Which of the following is a characteristic of Deaf Culture? - Answer-Storytelling
/.How many versions of known sign language are there in America? - Answer-23
/. True/False: ASL is an international language. - Answer-False
/.True/False: All numbers from 1-100 require two hands to sign - Answer-False
/.What is different about the Gestuno alphabet and the ASL alphabet? - Answer-The
letter T is signed differently
/.What does "Gestuno" mean in Italian? - Answer-The unity of sign languages
/.What is the most commonly used sign language? - Answer-American Sign Language
/.What is the spoken equivalent to Gestuno? - Answer-Esperanto
/.Gestuno is also known as what? - Answer-International Sign
/.What year did Gestuno become a standardized language? - Answer-1973
/.Why do some people say Gestuno is not a real language? - Answer-It lacks a concrete
grammar
/.Where is Gestuno used? - Answer-International deaf gatherings, Deaflympics, and the
World Federation of the Deaf [All of the Above]
/.True/False: In an introduction between a deaf and a hearing person, the hearing
person leads the conversation. - Answer-False
/.Deaf individuals are never oral. - Answer-False
/.A person who is ashamed of being deaf view deafness as what? - Answer-A handicap
or a defect
/.A hand wave is a form of what? - Answer-An attention getting technique
/.Where does Deaf Culture flourish? - Answer-In every deaf community
/.What is not an element of the ASL culture? - Answer-Education
/.Which of the following is a characteristic of Deaf Culture? - Answer-Storytelling
/.How many versions of known sign language are there in America? - Answer-23
