Morningstar Christian Fellowship AODA Knowledge Test
Please answer all 10 questions as best you can.
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- 1.
Which year did the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act become law?
- A.
2001
- B.
2011
- C.
2005
- D.
2003
Correct Answer
C. 2005Explanation
The Act was passed in 2005, with the first phase rolled out in 2010.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Assistive devices (such as a automatic door openers, walking sticks, communication boards, etc.) can make communication with a person with a disability more difficult.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Assistive devices are designed to make communication with a person with a disability easier.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What is the best way to get the attention of a person who is Deaf/deaf/oral deaf/deafened/hard-of-hearing?
- A.
Shout at them.
- B.
Touch them gently on the shoulder.
- C.
Approach them in a dark, noisy area.
- D.
Use a Sign Language Interpreter.
Correct Answer
B. Touch them gently on the shoulder.Explanation
To get the attention of someone with hearing loss, you can tap them gently on the shoulder to get their attention before communicating with them.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The vision behind the AODA is to achieve accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities by 2025.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that the AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) was enacted in 2005 with the goal of creating a more accessible Ontario by 2025. The act aims to identify, remove, and prevent barriers for individuals with disabilities in various areas of life, including employment, transportation, and communication. Therefore, the statement that the vision behind the AODA is to achieve accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities by 2025 is true.Rate this question:
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- 5.
When you are interacting with a person that may have a disability and are unsure if they need assistance, you should:
- A.
Go ahead and help them - if they don't like it they will say something.
- B.
Ignore them until you have time for them.
- C.
Always assist persons with disabilities away from other people.
- D.
Ask "may I help you?"
Correct Answer
D. Ask "may I help you?"Explanation
Assist people with disabilities as you would assist anyone else. If you don't know what to do, just ask!Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of the following is the best way to interact and communicate with a person that 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 - it is a hazard to others.
- C.
If helping them, it is okay to leave them facing the wall.
- D.
Ask before you help.
Correct Answer
D. Ask before you help.Explanation
Always ask before you help. People with physical disabilities often have their own ways of doing things.Rate this question:
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- 7.
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 that work with people with disabilities.
- D.
People who are blind cannot see anything.
Correct Answer
B. Avoid touching a service animal without permission.Explanation
Always ask permission before touching a service animal.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which statement about people with disabilities is true?
- A.
Their disability might affect how they interact with you and it might not.
- B.
They all use assistive devices (a hearing aid, wheelchair, etc.).
- C.
Their disability affects them with the same severity at all times.
- D.
All people with the same disability are affected in the same way.
Correct Answer
A. Their disability might affect how they interact with you and it might not.Explanation
Some disabilities are obvious, and some are hidden. Sometimes a disability may affect the way a person interacts with others, and sometimes it may not.Rate this question:
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- 9.
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.
- D.
Speak to their support person - they can explain it to the individual later.
Correct Answer
C. Use plain language.Explanation
Use plain language when communicating with someone that has an intellectual/developmental disability to ensure their understanding.Rate this question:
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- 10.
The four principles of the AODA are:
- A.
Freedom, Self-Respect, Consolidation,Fairness
- B.
Independence, Dignity, Integration, Equal Opportunity
- C.
Assistance, Accessibility, Understanding, Rights
- D.
Compassion, Prayer, Faith, Help
Correct Answer
B. Independence, Dignity, Integration, Equal OpportunityExplanation
The four principles are: Independence, Dignity, Integration, and Equal OpportunityRate this question:
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