| Question | Answer |
| 1. Who established the first free public school for the Deaf in 1771? | Charles Michel de L'Eppe |
| 2. Who was the successor to De L’Eppe at the French School for the Deaf in Paris, France? | Abbe Roche Ambroise Sicard |
| 3. Who traveled to Europe to study various methods of education for the Deaf? | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet |
| 4. Who was the young deaf child who Gallaudet wanted to educate? | His neighbors daughter Alice Cogswell |
| 5. Who is the French deaf teacher who traveled back to the United States with Gallaudet to teach French sign language? | Laurent Clerc |
| 6. When was the American School for the Deaf founded? | 1817 |
| 7. Where is the American School for the Deaf founded? | Hartford, Connecticut |
| 8. When was the Texas School for the Deaf founded? | 1857 |
| 9. What was the first university for the Deaf in the United States called? | Gallaudet university |
| 10. Where and when was the first university for the Deaf in the U.S. founded? | Washington dc 1864 |
| 11. What year did the Milan Conference take place? | 1880 |
| 12. How did the Milan Conference impact deaf education? | a declaration was made on oral education was better than manual education. As result, sign language in schools for deaf was banned |
| 13. What linguistics professor declared sign language a true language? | William Stokoe |
| 14. What happened to deaf teachers as a result of the Milan Conference? | Lost their jobs |
| 15.What countries opposed the ban on sign language? | United States and Britain |
| 16. Who was the first president of Gallaudet University? | Edward Minor Gallaudet |
| 17. Who was the Deaf man who ran for President of Gallaudet University in 1988? | Dr. I King |
| 18. What is the name of the hearing woman who became the President of Gallaudet University in 1988? | Dr. Elizabeth Zinser |
| 19. What is the quote that the Boards chairman Jane Spilman stated as to why they selected their President? | "Deaf People Are not able to function in a Hearing World" |
| 20. How long was the protest for the Deaf President Now movement? | 8 days |
| 21. Provide one example of what Gallaudet students did to protest the Deaf President now movement. | They formed human chains and wouldn't let administrator's in |
| 22. List one of the demands of the students. | Zinser must resign and a deaf President selected |
| 23. What famous deaf person went on Nightline with Zinser urging her to step down as president? | Marlee Matlin |
| 24. What day did Zinser resign as President of Gallaudet University? | 5th Day of reckoning |
| 25. Who became the eighth President of Gallaudet University and the first Deaf President of Gallaudet University? | Dr. I King |
