Emerson Romero: A Pioneer for the Deaf Community

Emerson Romero: A Pioneer for the Deaf Community

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Emerson Romero's stage name during his silent film career?

Buster Keaton

Harold Lloyd

Charlie Chaplin

Tommy Albert

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major change in the film industry affected Romero's career?

The decline of Hollywood

The rise of animated films

The arrival of sound films

The introduction of color films

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What organization did Romero join to continue his acting and directing career?

The Silent Film Society

The Theatre Guild of the Deaf

The National Association of the Deaf

The American Film Institute

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the device Romero invented in 1959?

SilentBell

DeafAlert

SoundAlarm

Vibralarm

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Romero contribute to making films accessible to the deaf community?

By creating silent films

By inventing a new film camera

By developing a captioning technique

By writing scripts for deaf actors