1) All deaf people understand sign language a) True b) False 2) Hearing aids restore hearing to 'normal' levels a) True b) False 3) All deaf children have deaf family members a) True b) False 4) Every country has their own sign language a) True b) False 5) All deaf people have hearing aids a) True b) False 6) Hearing aids amplify ALL sounds not just sounds you want to hear a) True b) False 7) Deaf people can enjoy music  a) True b) False 8) Deafness can affect speech a) True b) False 9) Deaf people can not go to the theatre a) True b) False 10) All deaf people can lip read a) True b) False 11) BSL is recognised as an official language in the UK a) True b) False 12) Hearing aids amplify all sounds, not just the ones you want to hear a) True b) False 13) Deafness can happen at any age a) True b) False 14) All deaf people can read braille a) True b) False 15) 1 in 6 adults have a hearing loss a) True b) False 16) Deafness is a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010 a) True b) False 17) All old people are deaf a) True b) False 18) BSL is just Makaton (think Mr Tumble!) a) True b) False 19) BSL has regional accents a) True b) False 20) BSL was once banned in deaf schools  a) True b) False 21) Deaf people are not allowed to drive a) True b) False 22) If you shout to a deaf person, they can hear you better a) True b) False 23) Deafness can be temporary or permanent a) True b) False 24) Deaf people can have guide dogs a) True b) False 25) Listening to loud music can make you deaf a) True b) False

Enrichment - Deaf awareness True or False

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