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Deaf and deaf and hard of hearing -Let's test your assumptions !

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In general, the least effective communication strategy between deaf and hard of hearing people is

a)

Speech and Lipreading

b)

Writing back and forth

c)

Using Sign Language

d)

Using Interpreters

2.

What terminology should you avoid using

a)

Deaf and dumb

b)

Deaf-mute

c)

Hearing Impaired

d)

All the above

3.

True or False: All deaf people can lip read effectively

a)

True, it's so easy!

b)

True, as long as the speaker is clear.

c)

False, only 30-40% of speech sounds can be lipread.

d)

False, speakers often speak too fast to be able to lipread.

4.

While watching another person sign, it is appropriate to focus on the signer's:

a)

hands

b)

chest area

c)

face

5.

The term 'deaf" with a lowercase 'd' refers to someone with a ​ (a)   ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
medical
hearing impairment
musical talent
visual disability
condition
6.

People who identify as ​ ​ (a)   with a capital "D" view their condition as a​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
cultural identity
Deaf
disabled
hearing impaired
medical condition