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ASL 100A FINAL UVIC EXAM 2024-2025LATEST UPDATE QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED ANSWERS/A GRADE
How is ASL different from spoken language? - ANSWER Modality,
ASL is gestural and visual rather than audatory
When was ASL recognized as a distinct language? - ANSWER
Mid-1960s
What were the three major influences on ASL as a developing
language? - ANSWER 1) inhabitants of Martha's Vineyard off cape
cod with a large deaf population that developed a unique sign
language
2) deaf people forming regional sign languages in aboriginal
societies
3) French sign language brought by the founding members of the first
deaf school, Laurent Clerc and Thomas Gallaudet
Where has the major learning of ASL taken place for most deaf
children? - ANSWER Deaf residential schools
When was Gallaudet university formed and who signed the charter? -
ANSWER 1864 with a charter signed by president Abraham Lincoln
What has contributed the most to the standardization of ASL -
ANSWER Graduates of Gallaudet University returning home to
teach ASL learned at university.
What pivotal moment in ASL and Deaf American history occured in
1880? - ANSWER The International Congress on Education of the
Deaf conference in Milan, Italy chose to support the oral instruction
for Deaf students.
,States in the United States are signed in one of three ways. Which
one of the following is not one method of signing the states?
A. Fingerspelling
B. Some states have their own signs
C. Abbreviations using the old postal codes
D. First letter of each state - ANSWER D
When Negotiation a signing environment what 3 ways can be used to
,pass through? - ANSWER 1) walk through
2) Use touch
3) Ask a person to move
When walking through a signing environment what are key things to
remember? 4 points. - ANSWER 1)When ever possible opt to go
around
2) Pass through quickly
3) Do not hunch down or wait to be addressed
4) Optionally, you can say "excuse me" as you pass through"
When using touch to negotiate a signing environment what are key
things to remember? 2 points. - ANSWER 1) press only on
someone's shoulder or upper back.
2) avoid tapping as tapping prompts the person to turn towards you
and breaks their conversation.
When asking a person to move, what is the correct way to move
them? - ANSWER Gently press on their shoulder in the direction
that would clear your view or path.
What are 5 ways that you can ask what is the sign for something? -
ANSWER 1) Point at the object
2) Draw the object
3) List items in a category
4) Use opposites
, 5) Describe/act out
Who is known for inventing the circular football huddle in 1894 -
ANSWER Gallaudet University team quarterback Paul Hubbard
Why did Paul Hubbard invent the football huddle? - ANSWER He
realized that the opposing Deaf teams could understand their signed
play calls on the field.
Since ASL is a spatial language, when you tell someone where you
live what is an important thing to do? - ANSWER Point in the
direction where your home is located before giving the name of the
city or location.
Your spacial awareness of your environment is called what? -
ANSWER Real world orientation.
What are three things that real world orientation is used for in ASL
conversations? 3 things. - ANSWER 1)Pointing in the direction
where your home is
2) Indicating the location where you are learning ASL
3) Refer to another person or object in the immediate environment.
What is Douglas Tilden's called? - ANSWER The Michelangelo of
the American West.
Douglas Tilden was the first California sculptor to attain what? -
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