2. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Me!

3. When in doubt… Ask a friend in the audience OR Narrow it to 50/50 OR Poll the entire audience

4. ADA stands for: 2) Arkansas Diagnostics Association 3) Arkansas Day of Appreciation 1) Arkansas Department of Audiology 4) Americans with Disabilities Act

5. ADA stands for: 2) Arkansas Diagnostics Association 3) Arkansas Day of Appreciation 1) Arkansas Department of Audiology 4) Americans with Disabilities Act

6. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is a law that was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1990. It was signed into law on July 26, 1990, by President George H. W. Bush, and later amended with changes effective January 1, 2009. The Department of Justice’s revised regulations for Titles II and III of the ADA were published in the Federal Register on September 15, 2010. Standards for Accessible Design. See article in May/June 2010 Hearing Loss Magazine or www.hearingloss.org

7. ADA does NOT require assistive listening devices in: 4) Government offices 3) Churches 1) Movie Theaters 2) Doctor offices or hospitals

8. ADA does NOT require assistive listening devices in: 4) Government offices 3) Churches 1) Movie Theaters 2) Doctor offices or hospitals

9. ALD stands for : 4) Arkansas Legal Department 3) analyzing logarithms in detail 1) American League for the Deaf 2) Assistive Listening Device

10. ALD stands for : 4) Arkansas Legal Department 3) analyzing logarithms in detail 1) American League for the Deaf 2) Assistive Listening Device

11. BTE stands for : 4) binaural technological efficiency 2) batteries that expire 3) behind-the-ear 1) Beltone Technology Enterprises

12. BTE stands for : 4) binaural technological efficiency 2) batteries that expire 3) behind-the-ear 1) Beltone Technology Enterprises

13. CIC stands for : 4) cochlear implant charge 2) critical impulse charge 3) completely-in-the-cochlea 1) completely-in-the-canal

14. CIC stands for : 4) cochlear implant charge 2) critical impulse charge 3) completely-in-the-cochlea 1) completely-in-the-canal

15. Elvis Presley song: “There will be _____ in the Valley” : 4) Beans 2) Peace 3) Cheese 1) Peas

16. Elvis Presley song: “There will be _____ in the Valley” : 4) Beans 2) Peace 3) Cheese 1) Peas

17. homophenes - (HOE-moe-feenz) words that look the same on the lips but have different sounds. Shoot, shoes, chews, juice, June and Jews queen and white Buy my pie. mark, park and bark white, right and quite Fail, veil Din, tin Sap, zap Tug, tongue, tuck

18. DAI stands for : 4) divine audio input 2) Department of Audiology Instructors 3) developmentally and audiologically impaired 1) direct audio input

19. DAI stands for : 4) divine audio input 2) Department of Audiology Instructors 3) developmentally and audiologically impaired 1) direct audio input

20. FM stands for : 4) none of the above 2) fingerspelling method 3) frequency modulation 1) feedback monitor

21. FM stands for : 4) none of the above 2) fingerspelling method 3) frequency modulation 1) feedback monitor

22. University of Manchester researchers found that hard of hearing people just using their residual hearing understood 21 percent of speech. If they combined their residual hearing with either a hearing aid or with speechreading, they could understand 64 percent of speech. This is a significant improvement. However, if they used their residual hearing and both hearing aids and speechreading, their speech comprehension soared to 90 percent. Lipreading (Speechreading)

23. HOH stands for : 2) hand over heart 3) hope overcomes hurt 1) help on hand 4) hard of hearing

24. HOH stands for : 2) hand over heart 3) hope overcomes hurt 1) help on hand 4) hard of hearing

25. IR stands for : 4) infrared 2) internal radio 3) individualized routing 1) intermittent ringing

26. IR stands for : 4) infrared 2) internal radio 3) individualized routing 1) intermittent ringing

27. ITC stands for: 4) in-the-canal 2) independent test control 3) Idiots That Cheat 1) International Trade Commission

28. ITC stands for: 4) in-the-canal 2) independent test control 3) Idiots That Cheat 1) International Trade Commission

29. ITE stands for : 4) Idiots Taking Ecstasy 2) infrared technical enhancements 3) irritating troublesome earmolds 1) in-the-ear

30. ITE stands for : 4) Idiots Taking Ecstasy 2) infrared technical enhancements 3) irritating troublesome earmolds 1) in-the-ear

31. HLAA stands for : 2) Hearing Loss Association of America 3) Hoosier Llama & Alpaca Association 1) Houston Legal Assistants Association 4) All of the above

32. HLAA stands for : 2) Hearing Loss Association of America 3) Hoosier Llama & Alpaca Association 1) Houston Legal Assistants Association 4) All of the above

33. HAT stands for : 4) Hearing Aid Tax 2) Hawaii’s Attractive Tourists 3) Hearing Assistive Technology 1) Humans Against Tariffs

34. HAT stands for : 4) Hearing Aid Tax 2) Hawaii’s Attractive Tourists 3) Hearing Assistive Technology 1) Humans Against Tariffs

36. COMMUNICATION

38. Which of the following methods of communication is NOT used to communicate with HOH persons? 4) Cued Speech 2) Braille 3) ALDs 1) speech/speechreading

39. Which of the following methods of communication is NOT used to communicate with HOH persons? 4) Cued Speech 2) Braille 3) ALDs 1) speech/speechreading

40. What is a hard of hearing person’s preferred accommodation during a job interview?: 4) Depends on the HOH person 2) Writing notes 3) Reading lips 1) Using an oral interpreter

41. What is a hard of hearing person’s preferred accommodation during a job interview?: 4) Depends on the HOH person 2) Writing notes 3) Reading lips 1) Using an oral interpreter

42. Cued Speech uses how many hand shapes? 4) 10 2) 8 3) 5 1) 3

43. Cued Speech uses how many hand shapes? 4) 10 2) 8 (with 4 different locations near the face) 3) 5 1) 3

45. Which of the following organizations does not certify interpreters for the deaf?: 4) NAD and RID. 2) RID 3) HLAA 1) NAD

46. Which of the following organizations does not certify interpreters for the deaf?: 4) NAD and RID. 2) RID 3) HLAA 1) NAD

47. How do you determine if an interpreter is certified? 4. Take his/her word for it. 2. Call the Office for the Deaf & Hearing Impaired 3. Look on his/her driver’s license. 1. Ask to see his/her certification card.

48. How do you determine if an interpreter is certified? 4. Take his/her word for it. 2. Call the Office for the Deaf & Hearing Impaired 3. Look on his/her driver’s license. 1. Ask to see his/her certification card.

49. HEARING AIDS

50. A hook-shaped, thin piece of plastic with a small loop of wire in it that is hung over the ear next to a BTE aid is called a: 4. telecoil 2. hook loop 3. crookneck 1. silhouette

51. A hook-shaped, thin piece of plastic with a small loop of wire in it that is hung over the ear next to a BTE aid is called a: 4. telecoil 2. hook loop 3. crookneck 1. silhouette

52. A means of transmitting a signal via radio waves where the frequency (as opposed to its amplitude) of the wave is modulated is called: 4) pitch modulation 2) frequency modulation 3) amplitude modulation 1) amplified modulation

53. A means of transmitting a signal via radio waves where the frequency (as opposed to its amplitude) of the wave is modulated is called: 4) pitch modulation 2) frequency modulation 3) amplitude modulation 1) amplified modulation

54. A feature of some hearing aids that allows the aid to “hear” magnetic signals instead of the normal microphone input is called a: 4) 2 and 3 2) telecoil 3) t-switch 1) magnetron

55. A feature of some hearing aids that allows the aid to “hear” magnetic signals instead of the normal microphone input is called a: 4) 2 and 3 2) telecoil 3) t-switch 1) magnetron

56. Hearing Loss Association of America

57. The founder of Hearing Loss Association of America was: 4) none of the above 2) Rocky Stone 3) Rocky and Bullwinkle 1) Rocky Balboa

58. The founder of Hearing Loss Association of America was: 4) none of the above 2) Rocky Stone 3) Rocky and Bullwinkle 1) Rocky Balboa

59. Rocky Stone Founded Self Help for Hard of Hearing People (SHHH) in 1979. Lost his hearing at age 19 from a nearby explosion during WWII. Worked for the CIA, retired in 1975. Died in August 2004 of complications from pneumonia.

60. The HLAA headquarters is in: 4) Disney World 2) Bethesda, MD 3) Washington, DC 1) Boston, MA

61. The HLAA headquarters is in: 4) Disney World 2) Bethesda, MD 3) Washington, DC 1) Boston, MA

62. The International HLAA Convention in 2013 is in : 4) Portland, OR 2) Dallas, TX 3) San Jose, CA 1) Bethesda, MD

63. The International HLAA Convention in 2013 is in : 4) Portland, OR (June 27 – 30) 2) Dallas, TX 3) San Jose, CA 1) Bethesda, MD

64. The Executive Director of HLAA, Inc. is: 4) Audrey Pleasant 2) Dottie Wendell 3) Marcia Finisdore 1) Brenda Battat

65. The Executive Director of HLAA, Inc. is: 4) Audrey Pleasant 2) Dottie Wendell 3) Marcia Finisdore 1) Brenda Battat (will retire Aug 31, 2013)

66. The National HLAA website address is: 4) www.speakup.com 2) www.hearingloss.com 3) www.hearingloss.org 1) www.shhh.org

67. The National HLAA website address is: 4) www.speakup.com 2) www.hearingloss.com 3) www.hearingloss.org 1) www.shhh.org

68. The MICHIGAN HLA website address is: 4) www.hearinglossmi.com 2) www.mi-hearingloss.com 3) www.hearinglossmi.org 1) www.hearingloss-mi.org

69. The MICHIGAN HLA website address is: 4) www.hearinglossmi.com 2) www.mi-hearingloss.com 3) www.hearinglossmi.org 1) www.hearingloss-mi.org

70. Approximately how many Americans have a hearing loss? 1) 16 million 2) 26 million 3) 36 million 4) 50 million

71. Approximately how many Americans have a hearing loss? 1) 16 million 2) 26 million 3) 36 million 4) 50 million

72. Approximately how many Michiganians have a hearing loss? 1) 1 million 2) 1.4 million 3) 2 million 4) 2.4 million

73. Approximately how many Michiganians have a hearing loss? 1) 1 million 2) 1.4 million 3) 2 million 4) 2.4 million

74. And the winner is...

75. Congratulations!