Which linguistic feature is found in ASL but not English? - answer✔Object Verb Agreement
From a cultural perspective, the core Deaf community is most appropriately thought of as... -
answer✔A linguistic minority group
In which setting is it LEAST likely that a Deaf person would be working as an interpreter? -
answer✔In a mainstream classroom
Most content adjustments that interpreters make are either linguistic or... - answer✔Cultural
Mainstreaming became widespread in the US primarily because of... - answer✔Passage of P.L.
94-142
True or False: The Deaf core culture and Deaf community share similar goals but not necessarily
similar values and experiences. - answer✔False
When people adjust their language and the way they talk based on whom they are speaking to,
they are shifting... - answer✔Register
One protection available to interpreters against malpractice suits resulting from harmful
misinterpretations is... - answer✔Liability insurance
If an interpreter accepts an assignment in another state and a different region, it is NOT
appropriate to... - answer✔Use only the accepted regional signs from the interpreted area.
The process of transmitting information from a form of English-like signing to spoken English is
known as... - answer✔Transliteration
The theory of interpretation as cultural and linguistic mediation includes... - answer✔Providing
Deaf people with adequate language models
Which organization has the main objective of providing information about hearing loss,
communication, assistive living devices and strategies for Oral Deaf persons? - answer✔HLAA
formerly SHHH
Sight Translation - answer✔Changing a message from the Frozen form of one language into
another signed or spoken language.
What is valued in a low context culture? - answer✔Individuality
Historically, Deaf culture has been passed from one generation to another through... -
answer✔Residential schools
What is considered a universal form of communication? - answer✔Mime
What is the best cue that a Deaf audience has failed to comprehend a voice-to-sign
interpretation? - answer✔Confused copying of a sign
P.L. 94-142 mandates that to the extent possible, Deaf children should be... - answer✔Educated
in the least restrictive environment
What has been shown to correlate most highly with the rate of occurrence of interpretation
misuses? - answer✔Process time
Deaf audience members leave a lecture understanding all the facts presented. Their impression of
the presenter is that they were ill prepared and distant when in fact, she was the opposite. The
interpreter erred in conveying which element? - answer✔Affect
What is a big reason Deaf people value residential schools? - answer✔Residential schools are
aware social identity and language competency are developed
An interpreter is in a hospital to interpret for a child with injuries consistent with child abuse. On
4 other occasions, the interpreter has been in other hospitals while the same child was there for
similar injuries with different doctors. What should the interpreter do? - answer✔Contact the
appropriate authorities (Interpreters are mandated reporters)
When is simultaneous interpretation or transliteration most appropriate? - answer✔The
interpreter and consumers are familiar with the subject
Systems for manually representing english were developed primarily to... - answer✔Teach
English to Deaf children
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