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Andrew Foster Reading Quiz (Signing Naturally)

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Andrew Foster dedicated his life to

a)

improving education for Deaf people.

b)

improving the athletic performances of Deaf people.

c)

helping Deaf people find jobs.

d)

break dancing

2.

Foster lost his hearing at age 11 and attended

a)

The Alabama School for the Deaf

b)

The Alabama School for the Colored Deaf

c)

The Alabama School for the Deaf and Blind

d)

The California School for the Colored Deaf

3.

How many schools were there in Africa before Andrew Foster began his life mission?

a)

6

b)

12

c)

14

d)

10

4.

In what country was the first Deaf school he established in Africa?

a)

Algeria

b)

Nigeria

c)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

d)

Ghana

5.

How many schools for the Deaf did Andrew Foster establish altogether in Africa?

a)

30

b)

31

c)

21

d)

25

6.

The schools he established used:

a)

spoken English

b)

spoken Swahili

c)

sign language

d)

cued speech

7.

Andrew foster trained teachers to

a)

teach sign language in his schools

b)

on the history of Deaf schools in Africa

c)

set up Deaf schools of their own

d)

run Deaf baseball teams

8.

By 1974 there were how many Deaf schools in Africa?

a)

40

b)

50

c)

60

d)

70

9.

Today there are how many Deaf schools in Africa?

a)

over 300

b)

785

c)

82

d)

over 100