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Intro to ASL and the Deaf Community

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

ASL stands for...

a)

All Students Learn

b)

American Sign Language

c)

All Salamanders Leap

2.

ASL is... (Select all Answers that apply)

a)

used in Canada

b)

used in the United States

c)

used in 50% of the countries of the world

d)

a universal signed language

3.

All Deaf people can read lips

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What percentage of Deaf children have Deaf parents?

a)

10%

b)

90%

c)

45%

d)

50%

5.

ASL originated from which signed language

a)

British

b)

German

c)

French

d)

Irish

6.

If you are communicating with a Deaf person using an interpreter, who should you speak to?

a)

Yourself

b)

The Deaf Person

c)

The Voices in Your Head

d)

The Interpretrer

7.

How accurate is lip reading?

a)

65%

b)

30%

c)

90%

d)

100%

8.

When communicating with someone who reads lips you should talk louder and very slowly.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Deaf people are better drivers than hearing people

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Their skills are equal