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Autism Acceptance Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Autism

a)

a lifelong developmental difference that has a wide range of abilities and actions

b)

a lifelong developmental difference that has a wide range of behaviors

c)

a developmental disability that has a wide range of behaviors and communication issues

d)

a developmental disability that impacts the way someone talks, socializes, or behaves

2.

Autism can occur in...

a)

Only boys

b)

Only girls

c)

Almost any gender to exist

3.

When communicating, non-verbals may use...

a)

iPads

b)

Sensory Visuals

c)

All of the above

4.

People who are autistic may have sensory differences. What are some senosry stimulations autistics may do/have?

a)

Wear headphones

b)

Use fidgets

c)

May be sensitive to some foods

d)

All of the above

5.

About 83% of autistics prefer...

a)

The puzzle piece

b)

The infinity symbol

6.

Which of the following autism organizations are harmful to autistics?

a)

Autism Speaks

b)

Autism Society

c)

National Autistic Society

d)

Autistic Self Advocacy Network

7.

Which of the following autism organizations aren't perfect, but listen to autistics? (*Hint: There may be more than one answer!)

a)

Autism Speaks

b)

Autism Society

c)

National Autistic Society

d)

Autistic Self Advocacy Network

8.

Which of the following autism organizations actually embraces, accepts, and listens to autistics?

a)

Autism Speaks

b)

Autism Society

c)

National Autistic Society

d)

Autistic Self Advocacy Network

9.

You want to learn more about autism. By that, you decide to read a book on one's perspective and experiences of the autism spectrum. Who is your BEST choice?

a)

Neurodivergent Rebel

b)

Autism Speaks

c)

Amazon

d)

Walmart

10.

What color should you light up for autism during Autism Acceptance Month? (Hint: There may be more than one answer!)

a)

Blue

b)

Gold/Yellow

c)

Red

11.

What type of therapy is known as abusive therapy autistics are forced to go through?

a)

ABA therapy

b)

Speech therapy

c)

Occupational therapy

12.

If/Once you become a parent, what should you do if someone recommends you ABA therapy?

a)

Kindly say, "No. I will not be performing ABA therapy on my child."

b)

Tell them, "I'm considering ABA therapy. I have to learn more if it will benefit my child in any way."

c)

Say, "Yes! Thank you for this offer. I will get my child started on ABA therapy right away. Where can I start?"

13.

What does ABA stand for?

a)

Applied Behavioral Analysis

b)

Autistics Being Abused

c)

All Boys Awesome

d)

All Bones Abused

14.

Autism is a...

a)

Disability

b)

Different Ability

15.

Should you use functioning labels to describe an autistic?

a)

Yes

b)

No

16.

Would the autism ribbon (shown to the left) be another abelist symbol to use when describing autistics?

a)

Yes

b)

No

17.

Do we need a cure for autism?

a)

Yes. Autism can impact my child's education, and I don't want my child to fall behind. I also want my child to speak normally like every other kid.

b)

No. We do not need a cure for autism. In fact, Autism is something that we're proud of. We need more people to hear us and undrestand us, not try to cure us.

18.

True or false: Autism is a disease. Autism is also caused by vaccines.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Read this story and fill in the 1st blank: Palmer has ______________. His brother, Brody, likes playing with LEGOs and has a deep interest in LEGOs. Brody does not like it when loud noises occur, so he uses noise-cancelling headphones. Brody is also sensitive to bright lights, so Palmer dims the lights. At times, Brody uses his comforting blanket. Brody loves ___________ and does not want a cure for it.

a)

a brother with autism

b)

an autistic brother

20.

Read this story and fill in the second blank: Palmer has ______________. His brother, Brody, likes playing with LEGOs and has a deep interest in LEGOs. Brody does not like it when loud noises occur, so he uses noise-cancelling headphones. Brody is also sensitive to bright lights, so Palmer dims the lights. At times, Brody uses his comforting blanket. Brody loves ___________ and does not want a cure for it.

a)

having autism

b)

being autistic

21.

Do some autistics identify as somewhere on the LGTBQIA+ spectrum/identify as transgender?

a)

Yes

b)

No

22.

Which of the following is a HARMFUL autism mascot?

a)

Yippee Creature

b)

Ashbie Moon

c)

Shiny Paldean Wooper

d)

Puzzle Piece Person

23.

Do you feel that autistics need to be valued, listened to, and accepted for who they are?

a)

Yes

b)

No

24.

Will you stand out against abuse, including autistic abuse?

a)

Yes

b)

No

25.

Will you take part in autism acceptance events in your area?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I don't have any in my area