Fall 2025 DEAF 401 Week 6b

Where was ASD founded?

• Boston, MA
• Hartford, CT
• New York City, NY
• Baltimore, MD

Who was the first student enrolled at ASD?

• Alice Cogswell
• Laurent Clerc
• John Brewster
• Mary Gilbert

Which country, instead of the U.S., did Laurent Clerc almost go to help found a Deaf school?

• South Africa

• Bulgaria

• México

• Russia

What did John Flournoy propose?

• Buying Texas and turning it into a Deaf country
• Establishing the American School for the Deaf
• Creating a Deaf state in the American West
• A federal law requiring all hearing people to learn ASL

Chapter 3 in Forbidden Signs points out that as oralism rose:

• More women teachers were hired
• Growing numbers of Deaf teachers lost their jobs
• Day schools proliferated and spread oralism
• All of the answer choices

Where did Dowager Empress (Queen Mother) Maria Feodorovna found the first Russian Deaf school?

• St. Petersburg
• Moscow
• Pavlovsk
• Ekaterinburg

What is significant about the first Deaf school Canon P. J. Triest founded in Belgium?

• It was a school specifically for Deaf girls
• It was a school specifically for Deaf boys
• It was a school specifically for oral deaf children
• It was a school specifically for Protestant deaf children

Who is Eduard Huet?

• A French-born Deaf director of INJS

• A Brazilian-born Deaf educator who worked throughout South America

• A French-born Deaf teacher who helped found Deaf schools in Brazil & México

• A Mexican-born Deaf community leader and writer

Who are Carl Oscar Malm and Andreas Christian Møller?

• The first Deaf professional athletes
• Two of the earliest Deaf founders of Deaf schools in Europe
• Deaf soldiers serving in the Swedish-Russian war of 1860
• Deaf men who were literally switched at birth to the wrong families

In addition to Laurent Clerc, a French Deaf teacher emigrated to work in which country?

• Canada

• Chile

• México

• All of the answer choices