Deaf Profile: Eric Malzkuhn

How did Eric Malzkuhn become deaf?

• He was born Deaf

• He got Spinal meningitis

• He got measles

What was the name of Gallaudet's legendary basketball team?

• Five Iron Men

• Deaf PAH

• Bison Hoops

What was Eric's role on the famous basketball team?

• Team captain

• Team Manager

• Water Boy

Malzkuhn was also gifted in what areas?

• Actor and Activist

• Writer and Poet

• Athletics and Teaching

What famous poem did Malzkuhn translate into ASL?

• The Road not Taken

• And Still I Rise

• Jabberwocky

What influential person did Malzkuhn encourage to apply to Gallaudet University?

• George Veditz

• Marlee Matlin

• Andrew Foster

In your opinion, what was Malzkuhn's most significant accomplishment?