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. ACRONYMS

5. ADA stands for: d. Americans with Disabilities Act b. Arkansas Diagnostics Association c. Arkansas Day of Appreciation a. Arkansas Department of Audiology d. Americans with Disabilities Act

6. ALD stands for : d. Arkansas Legal Department b. Assistive Listening Device c. analyzing logarithms in detail a. American League for the Deaf b. Assistive Listening Device

7. BTE stands for : d. binaural technological efficiency b. batteries that expire c. behind-the-ear a. Beltone Technology Enterprises c. behind-the-ear

8. CIC stands for : d. cochlear implant charge b. critical impulse charge c. completely-in-the-cochlea a. completely-in-the-canal

9. DAI stands for : d. divine audio input b. Department of Audiology Instructors c. developmentally and audiologically impaired a. direct audio input

10. FM stands for : d. none of the above b. fingerspelling method c. frequency modulation a. feedback monitor c. frequency modulation

11. HOH stands for : d. hard of hearing b. hand over heart c. hope overcomes hurt a. help on hand d. hard of hearing

12. IR stands for : d. infrared b. internal radio c. individualized routing a. intermittent ringing d. infrared

13. ITC stands for: d. in-the-canal b. independent test control c. Idiots That Cheat a. International Trade Commission d. in-the-canal

14. ITE stands for : d. Idiots Taking Ecstasy b. infrared technical enhancements c. irritating troublesome earmolds a. in-the-ear

15. HLAA stands for : d. a, b and c b. Hearing Loss Association of America c. Hoosier Llama & Alpaca Association a. Houston Legal Assistants Association d. a, b and c

16. COMMUNICATION

17. Which of the following methods of communication is not used to communicate with HOH persons? d. Cued Speech b. Braille c. ALDs a. speech/speechreading b. Braille

18. What is a hard of hearing person’s preferred accommodation during a job interview? : d. Depends on the HOH person b. Writing notes c. Reading lips a. Using an oral interpreter d. Depends on the HOH person

19. Cued Speech uses how many hand shapes? d. 10 b. 8 c. 5 a. 3 b. 8

20. Which of the following organizations does not certify interpreters for the deaf? : d. NAD and RID. b. RID c. HLAA a. NAD c. HLAA

21. How do you determine if an interpreter is certified? d. Take his/her word for it. b. Call the Office for the Deaf & Hearing Impaired c. Look on his/her driver’s license. a. Ask to see his/her certification card.

22. HEARING AIDS

23. 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: d. telecoil b. hook loop c. crookneck a. silhouette

24. A means of transmitting a signal via radio waves where the frequency (as opposed to its amplitude) of the wave is modulated is called d. pitch modulation b. frequency modulation c. amplitude modulation a. amplified modulation b. frequency modulation

25. A feature of some hearing aids that allows the aid to “hear” magnetic signals instead of (or in addition to) the normal audio input is called a: d. b and c b. telecoil c. t-switch a. magnetron d. b and c

26. Hearing Loss Association of America

27. The founder of Hearing Loss Association of America was: d. none of the above b. Rocky Stone c. Rocky and Bullwinkle a. Rocky Balboa b. Rocky Stone

28. The HLAA headquarters is in: d. Disney World b. Bethesda, MD c. Washington, DC a. Boston, MA b. Bethesda, MD

29. The International HLAA Convention in 2008 is in: d. Reno, NV b. Dallas, TX c. San Jose, CA a. Bethesda, MD d. Reno, NV

30. The Executive Director of HLAA, Inc. is: d. Beth Wilson b. Terry Portis c. Marcia Finisdore a. Brenda Battat

31. The National HLAA website address is: d. www.speakup.com b. www.hearingloss.com c. www.hearingloss.org a. www.shhh.org c. www.hearingloss.org

32. And the winner is...

33. Congratulations!