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ASL 1 Midterm Review

Walker, 2010

History Grammar CultureNumber

sSigns

100 100 100 100 100

200 200 200 200 200

300 300 300 300 300

400 400 400 400 400

500 500 500 500 500

Final Jeopardy #1 #2

History - 100

The first Deaf College is located in this city.

What is Washington

D.C?

History - 200The first teacher of the

Deaf in the US, who went across the ocean to learn how to teach Deaf

students.Who is Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet?

History - 300

The Deaf Frenchman who came to the US to help

start the first Deaf school.

Who is Laurent Clerc?

History - 400The young girl whose father help fund the travels overseas

and was one of the first students at the first school for

the Deaf. Who is Alice Cogswell?

History - 500The first president of Gallaudet University

(then Gallaudet College)

Who is Edward Minor

Gallaudet?

Grammar - 100

When a signer lowers their eyebrows, leans forward, and holds the last sign.

What is a “WH”

question?

Grammar - 200

When a word is spelled out using the manual (ASL)

alphabet. What is

fingerspelling?

Grammar - 300

The basic/common word order of ASL.

Object-Subject-Verb

(OSV)

Grammar - 400When watching directions, you

should visualize them through this.

What is Signer’s Perspective?

Grammar - 500

Other than NMGS’, the four parameters of a

sign. What is

handshape, location,

movement, and palm orientation?

Culture - 100People who view deafness

as a disability, and as something that needs to be fixed, has this perspective.

What is Medical/Clinical

?

Culture - 200The least effective way to

communicate between Deaf and hearing

people. What is lip and speechreading?

Culture - 300

The Deaf peddlers from Mexico were found in this

city.

What is New York City?

Culture - 400After Elizabeth Ann Zinser resigned as President from Gallaudet, this person was the named the first Deaf

President.

Who is I. King Jordan?

Culture - 500The location of the first

school for the Deaf in America, established by

T.H. Gallaudet.

What is Hartford,

CT?

Numbers & Years - 100

Numbers that “twist” when being signed, and indicate order.

What are Ordinal Numbers?

Numbers & Years - 200

Numbers that are signed from the chin.

What are Age numbers?

Numbers & Years - 300

The year the “Deaf President Now” occurred at Gallaudet.

What is 1988?

Numbers & Years - 400

Look at your teacher, and correctly sign numbers 20-

30.

Numbers & Years - 500

In what decade did peddling really start to occur by actual

Deaf people?

What is the 1940’s?

Signs - 100Look at your teacher and

sign:“Nice to meet you”

Signs - 200Look at your teacher and

sign:“I like ASL”

in topic/comment structure.

Signs – 300Look at your teacher and

sign: “My mom is Deaf and my

dad is hard of hearing.”

Signs - 400

Look at your teacher and give her

directions to where the library is located

in your building.

Signs - 500Look at your teacher and

sign:“I don’t know Spanish and

I don’t like science.”In correct topic/comment

order.

Final Jeopardy #1Name 2 of the 4 demands of

the students involved in the DPN Rally.

1. Dr. Zinser resign and a deaf president be elected

2. Spilman, the Chairman of the Board Resign

3. A majority of the Board of Directors must be Deaf

4. There be no reprisals

Final Jeopardy #2

When forming a one handed sign, you use your _____________. When signing a two-handed non-symmetrical sign, you __________________ _____________________, and when signing a two-handed symmetrical sign, ________________________.

Move your dominant hand,

Dominant hand.

while keeping the other still.

Both hands move, doing the same

thing.