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1. Which is the assistive device that facilitates a deaf to use digital mobile phones?
a. Hearing Aids
b. Induction Loop
c. Vibration Phone
d. FM system

2. How can the hearing communicate more effectively with the deaf?
a. Speak slowly and clearly
b. Don’t shout
c. Face the deaf when talking
d. Be patient
e. All of the above

3. Which of the following is true?

a. deaf individuals are “deaf and dumb” or “deaf and mute”
b. deaf individuals lead isolated and socially impoverished lives.
c. sign language is an international language.
d. All deaf people lip read well.
e. Shouting is not needed when talking to a deaf person.

4. The causes of hearing loss include

a. Measels infection during pregnancy
b. prolong exposure to loud disco music
c. difficult births
d. old age
e. all of the above

5. What is the loss for “severe” hearing impairment?

a. 0 dB to 30 dB
b. 40 dB to 70 dB
c. 70 dB to 90 dB
d. >90 dB

6. What is the most crucial age for a child with hearing impairment to acquire
listening skill and speech?
a. 0-3 years
b. 3-5 years
c. 5-7 years
d. > 12 years

7. Can deaf parents give birth to hearing children? ___________

8. Name one support service for student with hearing loss.

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9. Name 3 differences between deaf culture and hearing culture.

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10. What are the 5 support services provided by Singapore Association of the Deaf?

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(Ans: itinerant support, speech and language intervention and audio logical support,
learning support, social and emotional support, school support)

11. Name 5 social work services provided by Singapore Association for the Deaf.

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(Ans: Social development, family services, enrichment program, employment support,

elderly services, temporary financial services, counseling and guidance)