RJ Mitte, best known as Walter White Jr. on Breaking Bad is mildly affected by this condition which is characterized by abnormal muscle tone, spasticity, spasms, and involuntary movements.
What is Cerebral Palsy.
100
In the movie Finding Nemo, there is a rehabilitation group that the sharks formed, with the name “Fish Friendly Sharks”. They also went by a motto, what was the motto?
What is fish are friends, not food.
100
True OR False
Psychiatric conditions are considered disabilities.
What is True
100
I was a famous film star in the 1950s and early 1960s who had a stutter between the ages of 13 and 15. I starred in a number of films, including How to Marry a Millionaire. Who am I?
Who is Marilyn Monroe.
100
What do the letters ADHD stand for?
What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
200
Daphine Vasquez, a hearing impaired teenager, finds out that she went home with the wrong family as an infant in this TV show.
What is Switched at Birth.
200
Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence star in this movie that delves into mental disorders such as bipolar disorder.
What is Silver Linings Playbook.
200
True OR False
Venues charge an extra fee for accessible seating in addition to the ticket for an event.
What is False
200
What woman diligently worked with Helen Keller, who was visually and hearing impaired, to help her acquire verbal communication?
Who is Annie Sullivan
200
What year was Columbia State Community College founded?
What is 1966.
300
Name the 2017 television show that portrays a young surgeon with autism and Savant syndrome.
What is The Good Doctor.
300
The movie, My Left Foot, is about an Irish writer and painter, Christy Brown, who was paralyzed due to cerebral palsy except for his left foot. Name the actor who won an Academy Award for his portrayal of this artist.
Who is Daniel Day Lewis.
300
What is the only animal that is considered a service animal by the ADA?
What is dog.
300
Regarded as one of the most significant country music artists of the 20th century, he was born with a mild case of spinal bifida and suffered back pain his entire life. Many believe that his pain led to his alcohol and drug abuse which contributed to his death at age 29 in 1953.
Who is Hank Williams Jr.
300
True OR False
An employer has the right to ask a job candidate about his/her medical or psychiatric history?
What is False
400
Lucille Ball was widely regarded as the queen of comedy in the 1950s and 1960s. As a teenager she was diagnosed with an auto-immune disorder, but chose to keep it to herself. What was the name of her sitcom from the 1950s?
What is I Love Lucy.
400
Tom Hanks won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Andrew Beckett in the movie Philadelphia, as a lawyer who was fired from his job when his employees found out he had what disease?
What is AIDS.
400
John Nash, the brilliant mathematician who is the subject of the movie A Beautiful Mind, had a psychiatric illness which is characterized by impairments and perception of reality that is often manifested by disorganized thinking, auditory hallucinations, and delusions. Name this illness.
What is schizophrenia.
400
Diagnosed with motor neuron disease (similar to Lou Gehrig’s disease), this noted mathematician and physicist is famous for his book A Brief History in Time.
Who is Stephen Hawking
400
This American singer, songwriter, composer, and all around musician began to lose his sight at age 5. He was completely visually impaired by age 7. He was a pioneer in the genre of soul music during the 1950s by fusing rhythm, gospel, and blues.
Who is Ray Charles.
500
What Netflix Original Series stars Keir Gilchrist, as an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum who decides that it is time to find a girlfriend and become more independent?
What is Atypical.
500
In Rain Man, Dustin Hoffman played an autistic Savant and had some special talents. Name those two talents.
What is memory and mental calculator.
500
What symptom can be caused by a preventative medicine for seizure disorders?
What is drowsiness.
500
Cher, Magic Johnson, Jay Leno, and Harry Belafonte all share what learning disorder?
What is dyslexia.
500
Kyle Maynard, a member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, and once designated as GNC’s World’s strongest teen, has what physical disability?