Learning Disabilities Quiz

What is Dyslexia primarily associated with?

• Difficulty with math calculations

• Difficulty in organizing thoughts

• Difficulty identifying speech sounds and relating them to letters and words

• Difficulty in understanding speech

What is another term for Dyslexia?

• Reading Disorder

• Writing Disability

• Speech Disorder

• Cognitive Disorder

Which learning disability is characterized by trouble recognizing numbers and symbols?

• Dysgraphia

• Dyscalculia

• Dyslexia

• Developmental Writing Disorder

Dyscalculia affects all of the following EXCEPT:

• Memorizing math facts

• Organizing thoughts for writing

• Understanding abstract math concepts

• Managing money

A person with a developmental writing disorder may have difficulty with:

• Performing mental math calculations

• Reading aloud

• Organizing a writing assignment

• Understanding spoken language

Which disorder involves issues with the physical act of writing, such as spacing and sizing letters?

• Dyslexia

• Dysgraphia

• Dyscalculia

• Speech and Language Disorder

Dysgraphia is typically indicated by:

• Incorrectly sized and spaced letters

• Inability to recognize numbers

• Misunderstanding of social cues

• Difficulty scheduling tasks

Speech and Language Disorders involve problems with:

• Organizing a writing assignment

• Understanding mathematical concepts

• Producing speech sounds and using spoken language

• Recognizing symbols

What aspect of social interaction can be difficult for someone with a learning disability?

• Recognizing symbols in math

• Understanding personal space and controlling impulsivity

• Writing organized sentences

• Performing mental calculations

A student who has difficulty interpreting facial cues and understanding how others feel might be struggling with:

• Dyslexia

• Speech and Language Disorder

• Social issues related to LD

• Organizational issues