
The Hidden History and Culture Quiz

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World Languages
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11th Grade
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Hard
Meredith Berdysz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what year did Joan Poole Nash uncover the hidden history of Martha's Vineyard Sign Language?
1979
1950
1994
1850
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the ratio of deaf people in the Squibnocket part of Martha's Vineyard by the 1850s?
1 in 100
1 in 25
1 in 5,728
1 in 1,000
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who established the American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut?
Joan Poole Nash
Thomas Gallaudet
Laurent Clerc
Nancy Frishberg
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sign language does ASL have more in common with?
Chinese Sign Language
British Sign Language
Martha's Vineyard Sign Language
French Sign Language
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What year did the last fluent MVSL speaker pass away?
1979
1950
1994
1850
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a unique feature of MVSL compared to ASL?
It was exclusively used by deaf people
It often used two hands for signs
It used only one hand for signs
It was influenced by Native Nations
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did MVSL-speaking children often attend school?
Boston University
Martha's Vineyard High School
New England Sign Language Society
American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut
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