Final Exam

Question 1

Anne Sullivan

Answer 1

teacher for hellen keller, was blind as a child but regained sight after surgery

Question 2

Allesandro Volta

Answer 2

using electricity to help the deaf

Question 3

Dr. William House

Answer 3

developed cochlear implant; surgical doctor

Question 4

Jack Urban

Answer 4

engineer that developed first single line cohclear implant

Question 5

Marlee Martin

Answer 5

Advocate for deaf rights, won first academy award for deaf, children of a lesser god

Question 6

Lou Ann Walker

Answer 6

interpreter, CODA, author of A loss for words

Question 7

Bonnie Kraft

Answer 7

comedian, story teller, “Tomorrow Dad will still be Deaf”

Question 8

Edward Miner Galluadet

Answer 8

first president of Galludet College

Question 9

CODA

Answer 9

Hearing Child of Deaf Adult

Question 10

DODA

Answer 10

Deaf Child of Deaf Adult

Question 11

DOHA

Answer 11

Deaf Child of Hearing Adult

Question 12

HOHA

Answer 12

Hearing Child of Hearing Adult

Question 13

Career Choices for CODAS

Answer 13

interpreter, law, social services, linguistics

Question 14

Compare Lou Ann Walker and her sister to Lara and her sister

Answer 14

Lou Ann and Lara were both 1st born; lots of responsibilities, both checked to see if parents were deaf, identity issues, felt responsible to take care of parents, demonstrated resentment towards parents

Question 15

Flashing lights are used for

Answer 15

Smoke detectors, fire alarms, doorbells, etc.

Question 16

Medical and culture persepctive of getting a cochlear implant

Answer 16

Cultural Perspective: nothing wrong with being Deaf,

Question 17

How do deaf people wake up

Answer 17

Vibrating alarm clocks

Question 18

Purpose of hearing dogs

Answer 18

trained to alert deaf people of environmental sounds

Question 19

how do deaf people use the phone

Answer 19

TTY

Question 20

What is a relay service

Answer 20

relay service used for someone using a TTY and a voice only phone

Question 21

What is a video phone

Answer 21

see each other and sign back and forth

Question 22

What is a cochlear implant

Answer 22

designed to help some deaf people

Question 23

Parts of a cochlear implant

Answer 23

Headset–>Cord—>Speech Processor—>Transmitting Coil–>Implant—>Electrodes—>Auditory Nerves

Question 24

What does a cochlear implant sound like

Answer 24

varies from person to person, could be static or robotic

Question 25

% of cases of deafness at birth from geneitc causes

Answer 25

50%

Question 26

Who got first implant in the sound and fury movie

Answer 26

Peter

Question 27

Communication tips for working with deaf people

Answer 27

paper and pencil, be patient, make eye ocntact, don’t correct grammar, don’t assume they can lipread

Question 28

Getting a deaf persons attention

Answer 28

Flashing lights, stomp foot, tap on shoulder, wave

Question 29

Showing respect for deaf community

Answer 29

attempt to learn ASL, recognize they have their own community,

Question 30

How did deaf clubs change after 1960’s

Answer 30

less meetings, technology more advanced, interpreters for daf plays, small private to bigger venue, changed some of their performances,

Question 31

What year was the ADA formed

Answer 31

1990

Question 32

What changes ocured in the deaf theatre when voice

Answer 32

less facial expressions, changed the overall nature of them,