AODA Quiz: Accessibility For Ontarians With Disabilities Act Trivia Questions

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Do you know about AODA? Take this AODA quiz to find how well you understand AODA. This quiz has Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities ACT Trivia Questions. This statute was, in a way, put in place to show that disability is in no way a shot of inability for people with disabilities to exceed expectations people have of them. Do you know some of the benefits of this ACT and some things that people need to follow through on? Take the quiz and find out!

Questions and Answers

1.

Devices such as a keyboard, pen and paper, pointing devices, and automatic door openers can make communication with a person with a disability more difficult.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

Which way is best to get the attention of a person who is deaf/oral deaf/deafened/hard of hearing?
- A.
  
  Shout at them
- B.
  
  Touch them gently on their shoulder
- C.
  
  Approach them in the dark, noisy area
3.

The vision behind the AODA is to achieve accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities by 2025
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

When you are dealing with a customer with a disability and are unsure if they need help, you should
- A.
  
  Go ahead and help them – if they don’t like it, they’ll say so.
- B.
  
  Ignore them until you have time for them. Serve the easiest customers first.
- C.
  
  Always serve customers with disabilities away from other customers.
- D.
  
  Ask, "May I help you?"
5.

Which of the following is the best way to interact and communicate with a person who has a physical disability or a disability affecting their mobility?
- A.
  
  Assume they need help to get around.
- B.
  
  Once they are comfortable, move their assistive device out of the way.
- C.
  
  If helping them, it is ok to leave them in an uncomfortable or awkward position, for example, facing a wall.
- D.
  
  Ask before you help. People with physical disabilities often have their own ways of doing things.
6.

Which of the following statements is always true?
- A.
  
  Older people are all hard of hearing.
- B.
  
  Avoid touching a service animal without permission.
- C.
  
  Support people are paid employees of customers with disabilities.
- D.
  
  People who are blind cannot see anything.
7.

Which statement about customers with disabilities is true?
- A.
  
  Their disability might affect how they interact with you, and it might not.
- B.
  
  They all use assistive devices like a wheelchair or a hearing aid.
- C.
  
  Their disability affetcs them with the same severity at all times.
- D.
  
  All people with the same disability are affected in the same way.
8.

The best way to communicate with someone with an intellectual/developmental disability is to
- A.
  
  Exaggerate speech and gestures
- B.
  
  Assume they understand what you are saying
- C.
  
  Use plain language
9.

Canada’s population is aging, so the number of people with disabilities is likely to increase in the next 20 years.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act was passed in what year?
- A.
  
  2001
- B.
  
  2009
- C.
  
  2005
- D.
  
  2003