Which statements are true? (Select all that apply)
A. For people with disabilities, the Internet is an obstacle that cannot be overcome even
with assistive technology.
B. The term "assistive technology" applies only to computer use and Internet access.
C. The Internet is an important part of the solution for disability access.
D. Making a website accessible to people with disabilities makes it less accessible for
other users. - Answers -C
Who uses assistive technology? (Select all that apply)
A. Only people who use handicapped entrances to buildings
B. People who wear glasses or contact lenses
C. People who wear hearing aids
D. People with motor disabilities - Answers -B, C, D
True or False: There are many forms of disabilities that are not obvious to an observer. -
Answers -True
The medical model of disability: (Select all that apply)
A. Looks to eliminate barriers and limitations through innovative solutions.
B. Views people with disabilities as victims of their conditions and pities them.
C. Focuses solely on the biological aspects of disability.
D. Seeks to cure disability through medical care. - Answers -C, D
Which model of disability argues that disability is more of a result of inaccessible
environments?
A. Social model
B. Functional Solutions model
C. Social Identity model
D. Charity/Tragedy model - Answers -A
A weakness of the social identity/cultural affiliation of disability model is:
A. It could be patronizing towards people with disabilities.
B. It may be a result of people with disabilities feeling excluded from society.
C. It places less emphasis on the physical aspects of disability.
D. It places too much emphasis on finding a cure for disabilities. - Answers -B
, A strength of the functional solutions model is:
A. It recognizes the biological limitations of individuals with disabilities and seeks to
treat those limitations.
B. It acknowledges that society that can be more welcoming and inclusive.
C. It brings together people with disabilities who share common life experiences.
D. It looks for realistic, beneficial solutions through creativity and innovation. - Answers
-D
Which is NOT an example of assistive technology that helps with using the Internet?
A. Screen readers
B. Screen magnifiers
C. Refreshable braille devices
D. Wheelchair
E. Mouth stick - Answers -D
True or False: Screen readers will interpret color-coded text and announce changes in
color. - Answers -False
For someone with low vision, what are ways to make text more readable? (Select all
that apply)
A. Zoom or magnify text on the screen
B. Use synchronized video captions
C. Change text and background colors for better contrast
D. Use a screen reader - Answers -A, C, D
Which type of disability is the most common?
A. Blindness or low vision
B. Color blindness
C. Auditory disabilities
D. Motor disabilities
E. Cognitive Disabilities - Answers -E
The most important consideration for designing web content for someone with motor
disabilities is the inability to use:
A. The hands
B. The legs
C. The eyes
D. The mouth - Answers -A
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