ASL Unit 6 Quiz
what is an informal way to sign "to join" or "come over here"? - correct
answer-the sign "come on"
what sign should be used to encourage somebody to hurry up? - correct
answer-"come on"
true or false: participating in sport or attending sporting events is a popular
activity in the Deaf community - correct answer-true
when should you use the sign "during"? - correct answer-use the sign "during"
to talk about a non-specific time when something occurs
true or false: "during" is used much the same way as "in" and "on" are used in
English to talk about events - correct answer-true
what kind of sign is "during"? - correct answer-it is a "when" sign
where are "when" signs located in an ASL sentence? first, second, last? -
correct answer-first
true or false: sports and athletics are not as important in the Deaf World as
they are to hearing people - correct answer-false; they are just as important
how often do Deaf athletes and spectators gather to participate in the
Deaflympics? - correct answer-every 4 years
what are the Deaflympics? - correct answer-it is the international games for
Deaf players that provide the opportunity to compete in an environment that
does not penalize or limit achievement due to deafness
when did Deaflympics begin? - correct answer-1924
what are the Deaflympics modeled after? - correct answer-they are modeled
after the Olympic games
, true or false: in the Deaflympics, starting cues are visual rather audible and
include flashing lights rather than the sound of a starting pistol or whistle -
correct answer-true
true or false: in the Deaflympics it is only deaf against deaf - correct
answer-false; it is a competition between deaf and hearing peers
what is the motto of the Deaflympics? - correct answer-Equal Through Sports
when was the football huddle invented? - correct answer-1892
who invented the football huddle? - correct answer-Paul Hubbard, a Deaf
student at Gallaudet
true or false: the football huddle was invented due to concerns about opposing
players being able to see the other teams signs and planned plays - correct
answer-true
true or false: 2 deaf cheerleaders were Bonnie Sloan and Kenny Walker -
correct answer-false; 2 deaf cheerleaders were Mona Vierra and Lisa Fishbein
true or false: 2 deaf football players were Mona Vierra and Lisa Fishbein -
correct answer-false; 2 deaf football players were Bonnie Sloan and Kenny
Walker
what signs are used to ask questions about whether someone has or has not
done something? - correct answer-"to experience" and "finish"
true or false: when asking if someone has done something you would sign
"have you..." before asking - correct answer-false; "have" indicated a literal
possession
how do you respond negatively to a "have you..." question? - correct
answer-use the sign "late" and the non-manual signal of slightly sticking your
tongue out
using the sign "late" and the non-manual signal of slightly sticking your tongue
out indicates what response? - correct answer-"not yet" or "I haven't"
what is an informal way to sign "to join" or "come over here"? - correct
answer-the sign "come on"
what sign should be used to encourage somebody to hurry up? - correct
answer-"come on"
true or false: participating in sport or attending sporting events is a popular
activity in the Deaf community - correct answer-true
when should you use the sign "during"? - correct answer-use the sign "during"
to talk about a non-specific time when something occurs
true or false: "during" is used much the same way as "in" and "on" are used in
English to talk about events - correct answer-true
what kind of sign is "during"? - correct answer-it is a "when" sign
where are "when" signs located in an ASL sentence? first, second, last? -
correct answer-first
true or false: sports and athletics are not as important in the Deaf World as
they are to hearing people - correct answer-false; they are just as important
how often do Deaf athletes and spectators gather to participate in the
Deaflympics? - correct answer-every 4 years
what are the Deaflympics? - correct answer-it is the international games for
Deaf players that provide the opportunity to compete in an environment that
does not penalize or limit achievement due to deafness
when did Deaflympics begin? - correct answer-1924
what are the Deaflympics modeled after? - correct answer-they are modeled
after the Olympic games
, true or false: in the Deaflympics, starting cues are visual rather audible and
include flashing lights rather than the sound of a starting pistol or whistle -
correct answer-true
true or false: in the Deaflympics it is only deaf against deaf - correct
answer-false; it is a competition between deaf and hearing peers
what is the motto of the Deaflympics? - correct answer-Equal Through Sports
when was the football huddle invented? - correct answer-1892
who invented the football huddle? - correct answer-Paul Hubbard, a Deaf
student at Gallaudet
true or false: the football huddle was invented due to concerns about opposing
players being able to see the other teams signs and planned plays - correct
answer-true
true or false: 2 deaf cheerleaders were Bonnie Sloan and Kenny Walker -
correct answer-false; 2 deaf cheerleaders were Mona Vierra and Lisa Fishbein
true or false: 2 deaf football players were Mona Vierra and Lisa Fishbein -
correct answer-false; 2 deaf football players were Bonnie Sloan and Kenny
Walker
what signs are used to ask questions about whether someone has or has not
done something? - correct answer-"to experience" and "finish"
true or false: when asking if someone has done something you would sign
"have you..." before asking - correct answer-false; "have" indicated a literal
possession
how do you respond negatively to a "have you..." question? - correct
answer-use the sign "late" and the non-manual signal of slightly sticking your
tongue out
using the sign "late" and the non-manual signal of slightly sticking your tongue
out indicates what response? - correct answer-"not yet" or "I haven't"
