Professor Trivia ASL Gallaudet University Miscellaneous Deaf History
100
Shelia Owolabi
What is the name of the professor born in a different country?
100
American Sign Language
What does ASL stand for?
100
Washington DC
Where is Gallaudet University located?
100
Louisville American Sign Language Association
What does LASLA stand for?
100
Martha's Vineyard
What is the name of the place in the United States where, in the 1700's, 1 in 4 people were deaf, they had their own sign language, and there was very little communication barrier.
200
Stevenson Hall
What building are the ASL professors office's located?
200
No! ASL is only used in the United States and Canada (except for Quebec).
Is ASL universal? Can you use it in other parts of the world?
200
Deaf President Now
What does DPN stand for?
200
Child of a deaf adult
What does CODA stand for?
200
Laurent Clerc
Who did Gallaudet bring back to the United States from France to help him develop deaf education?
300
Ben and Bernie
Which two faculty members are twins
300
1960's
What decade was ASL recognized as a language?
300
1988
What year did DPN occur?
300
Certified Deaf Interpreter
What does CDI stand for?
300
Hartford Asylum for the Education and Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb
What is the original name of the first school for the deaf to use sign language?
400
Maura and Zach
Which two staff members (could be professors and/or staff members) are vegan?
400
France
From what European Country did many of our signs come from?
400
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
Who is Gallaudet University named after?
400
Classifier
What does CL stand for?
400
Abraham Lincoln
Which President signed the Bill for Deaf Higher Education, ensuring Gallaudet received funding?
500
Lee and Maura
Which two professors are from the same town?
500
Handshape, movement, non-manual markers, palm orientation, location
What are the 5 parameters of sign?
500
Columbia Institution for the instruction of the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind
What was Gallaudet University's first name?
500
William Stokoe
Who is the father of ASL linguistics
500
1890
What year was the National Association of the Deaf established?






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