Deaf Culture and Awareness Quiz

What is the purpose of Deaf Awareness Week?

• To commemorate the invention of sign language

• To encourage learning foreign languages

• To celebrate deafness and raise awareness

• To promote hearing aids

Why is the Deaf community considered tight-knit?

• They share common experiences and support each other

• They attend the same schools

• They all live in the same area

• They have a secret language

Which label is preferred by the Deaf community?

• Hearing impaired

• Handicap

• Deaf/mute

• Deaf and hard of hearing

What does a capital 'D' in 'Deaf' signify?

• A person who cannot hear at all

• A person who is part of the Deaf community

• A medical condition

• A person who uses hearing aids

What is an ABC story in ASL?

• A story about the alphabet

• A story told using the ASL alphabet

• A story about Deaf history

• A story about learning ASL