Comp 1 Pre Quiz

Which of the following health problems is a child with Downs Syndrome at a higher risk of developing?

• Heart defects

  
  

• Muscle spasms

  
  

• Chronic Bronchitis

  
  

• High Blood pressure

  
  

 brain injury that occurred before, during or shortly after birth, may result in which of the following non-degenerative disorders affecting motor function?

• Muscular Dystrophy

• Cerebral Palsy

  
  

• Osteomyelitis

  
  

• Metabolic Myopathy

An elementary student with Asperger Syndrome is receiving speech therapy services. The therapist is more than likely working on oral language development in which of the following areas?

• usage of appropriate intonation and inflection

• increasing his expressive vocabulary

• use of different tenses

• onstruction of complex spoken sentences

Answer explanation

The correct answer is usage of appropriate intonation and inflection. Studies

have shown that abnormal speech patterns in autism is reflected in irregular

pitch, intonation, pace, rhythm and articulation.

The correct answer is usage of appropriate intonation and inflection. Studies

have shown that abnormal speech patterns in autism is reflected in irregular

pitch, intonation, pace, rhythm and articulation.

• Heart defects

• Muscle spasms

• Chronic bronchitis

• High blood pressure

Answer explanation

The correct answer is that children with Down syndrome are at an increased

risk for several health problems including heart defects.

A brain injury that occurred before, during, or shortly after birth may result in which of the following

non-degenerative disorders affecting motor function?

• Muscular Dystrophy

• Cerebral Palsy

• Osteomyelitis

  
  

• Metabolic Myopathy

During an IEP meeting, to determine placement for a special education student in the least restrictive environment (LRE), which main factor listed below should be used as a guide?

• the expertise and qualifications of the staff that will work with the student

  
  

• the services needed by the student, considering frequency, duration, and intensity

• the cost to implement services and modifications being considered for the student

  
  

• attitudes shared by former service providers

Answer explanation

The correct answer is types of services the child need and how the services will

Being delivered is a main factor in deciding placement for a student.

Of the following laws, which one made it possible that public schools could no longer deny children a public education merely based on the fact that they had a disability.

• IDEIA

  
  

• NCLB

  
  

• PL 94-142.

• PL 49-241

Answer explanation

The correct answer is that in 1975, PL 94-142 guaranteed a free appropriate

public education to each child with a disability which emphasized special

education and related services designed to meet their unique needs.

In the court case of Hudson v. Rowley (1982), the meaning to “appropriate education” as determined by the court is

• students with a diagnosis of deafness will have an interpreter provided support and services that will allow a student to capitalize on his potential will be delivered as long as it is cost effective
  

• Students with disabilities will benefit educationally from instruction planned in their IEP.

• Related services will be given to all students with special needs to achieve their potential.

  
  

Answer explanation

The correct answer is that Hudson v. Rowley (1982) did not require that the

special instruction and supportive services provided under the law to disabled

students are designed to help them achieve their full potential as learners.

Instead, it was sufficient that the instruction and services be such as “to permit

the child to benefit educationally from that instruction.

A toddler is receiving early intervention services for developmental delays under Part C of IDEA, the official form that document and drive services is called which of the followed?

• Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)

  
  

• Section 504 Plan

• Individualized Transition Plan (ITP)

  
  

• Individualized Education Program (IEP)

  
  

According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the purpose of the Child Find

mandate is which of the following?

• The school district must develop a process of screening to identify, locate and evaluate children who may

  need special education and related services.

  
  

• Ensures that all student are attending school on a regular basis

  
  

• Provides tutoring after school and during the summer for students who are performing well in school.

• Limit access to a student’s academic records without parental consent

  
  

Answer explanation

The correct answer is to identify, locate and evaluate children that may possibly

need special education services to be academically successful and become

productive citizens.