EDIS 2310 Final Exam Chapter 1-11
Questions With Correct Answers
Julia was diagnosed with bone cancer at the age of six. It was necessary for
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doctors to amputate her right leg below the knee. According to current
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terminology, Julia is _____. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-impaired
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Carlos is a high school student who uses a wheelchair. He participates in
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advanced placement math and science classes and does well in other subjects.
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He feels awkward in physical education because he is unable to fully participate in
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sports such as basketball.
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According to current terminology, Carlos is _____. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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handicapped
Travis is a third grade student with an intellectual disability. He has just been
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placed in Mrs. Kinard's third grade class. Students in his class are learning their
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multiplication facts. Travis is eager to participate in class but instead of allowing
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Travis to do the same activity as the other students, Mrs. Kinard gives him a
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coloring worksheet that she obtained from a colleague who teaches kindergarten.
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Which of the disadvantages of labeling is exemplified
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by her actions? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The label has caused her to have lower
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expectations and apply different treatments. | | | |
Amelia is a student with autism who does not speak. Instead she types what she
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wants to say into a device that converts the text to speech. The device helps
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,Amelia to express her desires and needs. This is an example of _____. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-assistive technology |
Ms. Frost gives oral reading fluency tests every week to all her first graders. The
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lowest performing students receive special reading tutoring until they are reading
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|at a minimally acceptable level. What type of intervention is this? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-remedial
Which of the following statements about handicaps is NOT true? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Handicaps are evident at birth or shortly after birth. | | | | | | | |
Which of the following statements about gender and special education is TRUE? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Twice as many boys receive special education services.
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What percentage of the school-age population consists of students with
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disabilities in special education? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-13%
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Which of the following is the largest disability category in special education? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-specific learning disabilities
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Which of the following reflects the number of students affected with a secondary
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disability? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-40% | | |
PARC v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (1972) granted a free appropriate public
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education to ________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-students who were previously
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deemed unable to benefit from intstruction
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,Which principle of IDEA states that no child with a disability can be excluded from
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a free appropriate public education? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-zero reject
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Hector and his family came to the United States from Cuba last year. Hector
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speaks only Spanish and seems unable to learn English despite extended help
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from an ELL teacher. He is failing all subjects in second grade except for Art and
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P.E. He was recently evaluated for the possibility of an intellectual disability. The
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school psychologist administered an intelligence test in Spanish. Scores indicate
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that Hector has significant cognitive delays. Based on the findings, the IEP team is
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|recommending that Hector receive special education services as a student with | | | | | | | | | | |
an intellectual disability. Did Hector receive a nondiscriminatory evaluation as
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required by IDEA? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-No; only one test was administered
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All of the following are examples of related services except ________. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-transportation to scheduled doctor visits | | | |
Which of the following court cases sought extended school year services for
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students with disabilities who regressed during usual school breaks? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Armstrong v. Kline (1979) | | |
Which of the following court rulings declared that school districts could not be
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compelled to provide costly related services if a student with a disability made
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adequate progress in general education without those services? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. | | | | | | | | | |
Rowley
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According to the IDEA amendments of 1997 a manifestation determination
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hearing must be conducted ________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-when a student
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with a disability has been suspended in excess of 10 days
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, Isaac is a student with a disability who belongs to a neighborhood gang. He is
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involved in an argument with another student in math class. Later that night,
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Isaac attends a school sponsored football game. Other students report that Isaac
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has a gun and is threatening to shoot the student he argued with earlier. Isaac is
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removed from the football game by authorities. Members of the IEP team decide
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to place Isaac at an alternative school for 45 days. Were Isaac's rights violated? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-No; schools have the right to remove students who bring
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weapons to school to an interim alternative placement
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Which of the following is not defined as a major life activity in the Americans with
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Disabilities Act? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-enjoying leisure time
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Which of the following is a characteristic of primary prevention? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-It is designed to reduce the number of new cases of disabilities.
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Maurice has cerebral palsy and is physically unable to speak. His teacher helps
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him to learn to use a communication board. What type of intervention is this? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-compensatory |
Which of the following is NOT a step in prereferral intervention? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Parent consent for testing and evaluation is obtained. | | | | | | |
All of the following are typically members of early intervening assistance team
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except ________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the student's parents
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Questions With Correct Answers
Julia was diagnosed with bone cancer at the age of six. It was necessary for
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
doctors to amputate her right leg below the knee. According to current
| | | | | | | | | | | |
terminology, Julia is _____. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-impaired
| | | | | |
Carlos is a high school student who uses a wheelchair. He participates in
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
advanced placement math and science classes and does well in other subjects.
| | | | | | | | | | | |
He feels awkward in physical education because he is unable to fully participate in
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
sports such as basketball.
| | | |
According to current terminology, Carlos is _____. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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handicapped
Travis is a third grade student with an intellectual disability. He has just been
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
placed in Mrs. Kinard's third grade class. Students in his class are learning their
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
multiplication facts. Travis is eager to participate in class but instead of allowing
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
Travis to do the same activity as the other students, Mrs. Kinard gives him a
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
coloring worksheet that she obtained from a colleague who teaches kindergarten.
| | | | | | | | | |
Which of the disadvantages of labeling is exemplified
| | | | | | | |
by her actions? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The label has caused her to have lower
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
expectations and apply different treatments. | | | |
Amelia is a student with autism who does not speak. Instead she types what she
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
wants to say into a device that converts the text to speech. The device helps
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
,Amelia to express her desires and needs. This is an example of _____. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-assistive technology |
Ms. Frost gives oral reading fluency tests every week to all her first graders. The
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
lowest performing students receive special reading tutoring until they are reading
| | | | | | | | | |
|at a minimally acceptable level. What type of intervention is this? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-remedial
Which of the following statements about handicaps is NOT true? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Handicaps are evident at birth or shortly after birth. | | | | | | | |
Which of the following statements about gender and special education is TRUE? -
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Twice as many boys receive special education services.
| | | | | | | |
What percentage of the school-age population consists of students with
| | | | | | | | | |
disabilities in special education? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-13%
| | | | | |
Which of the following is the largest disability category in special education? -
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-specific learning disabilities
| | |
Which of the following reflects the number of students affected with a secondary
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
disability? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-40% | | |
PARC v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (1972) granted a free appropriate public
| | | | | | | | | | |
education to ________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-students who were previously
| | | | | | | | |
deemed unable to benefit from intstruction
| | | | |
,Which principle of IDEA states that no child with a disability can be excluded from
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
a free appropriate public education? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-zero reject
| | | | | | | | |
Hector and his family came to the United States from Cuba last year. Hector
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
speaks only Spanish and seems unable to learn English despite extended help
| | | | | | | | | | | |
from an ELL teacher. He is failing all subjects in second grade except for Art and
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
P.E. He was recently evaluated for the possibility of an intellectual disability. The
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
school psychologist administered an intelligence test in Spanish. Scores indicate
| | | | | | | | | |
that Hector has significant cognitive delays. Based on the findings, the IEP team is
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
|recommending that Hector receive special education services as a student with | | | | | | | | | | |
an intellectual disability. Did Hector receive a nondiscriminatory evaluation as
| | | | | | | | | |
required by IDEA? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-No; only one test was administered
| | | | | | | | | |
All of the following are examples of related services except ________. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-transportation to scheduled doctor visits | | | |
Which of the following court cases sought extended school year services for
| | | | | | | | | | | |
students with disabilities who regressed during usual school breaks? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Armstrong v. Kline (1979) | | |
Which of the following court rulings declared that school districts could not be
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
compelled to provide costly related services if a student with a disability made
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
adequate progress in general education without those services? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. | | | | | | | | | |
Rowley
|
According to the IDEA amendments of 1997 a manifestation determination
| | | | | | | | | |
hearing must be conducted ________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-when a student
| | | | | | | | | |
with a disability has been suspended in excess of 10 days
| | | | | | | | | |
, Isaac is a student with a disability who belongs to a neighborhood gang. He is
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
involved in an argument with another student in math class. Later that night,
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
Isaac attends a school sponsored football game. Other students report that Isaac
| | | | | | | | | | | |
has a gun and is threatening to shoot the student he argued with earlier. Isaac is
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
removed from the football game by authorities. Members of the IEP team decide
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
to place Isaac at an alternative school for 45 days. Were Isaac's rights violated? -
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-No; schools have the right to remove students who bring
| | | | | | | | | | |
weapons to school to an interim alternative placement
| | | | | | |
Which of the following is not defined as a major life activity in the Americans with
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Disabilities Act? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-enjoying leisure time
| | | | | | |
Which of the following is a characteristic of primary prevention? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-It is designed to reduce the number of new cases of disabilities.
| | | | | | | | | | |
Maurice has cerebral palsy and is physically unable to speak. His teacher helps
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
him to learn to use a communication board. What type of intervention is this? -
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-compensatory |
Which of the following is NOT a step in prereferral intervention? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Parent consent for testing and evaluation is obtained. | | | | | | |
All of the following are typically members of early intervening assistance team
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except ________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the student's parents
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