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1. ____________ of the American Manual Alphabet handshapes are formed to resemble the letter they represent.


A. All

B. Some**

C. None


2. What are the two main parts of forming signs?


A. forming words with your lips and changing your body posture

B. handshapes and expression**

C. handshapes and sitting down


3. The American English alphabet has 26 letters. The American Manual Alphabet has how many handshapes?


A. 26

B. 22

C. 29**


4. What are the four parameters of signing?


A. handshape, body movement, posture, and sound

B. handshape, orientation, location, and movement**

C. words, sounds, handshapes, and location


5. In signing, what does "orientation" mean?


A. how letters are combined when fingerspelling**

B. facial expression

C. the direction your palm

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