General Facts
Under title 3 of the ADA, which requires commercial buildings to provide public accommodations to people with disabilities, name one accommodation
Open Response
An extreme fear of a specific object or situation in the environment
Phobia
Where did the singer Britney Spears get her start?
The Mickey Mouse Club
A disorder in which people often have problems with social communication and interaction, and restrictive or repetitive behaviors or interests
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A progressive neurological disorder which results in weakened muscles and deformity and eventually leads to paralysis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
The percentage of the world population living with a disability
15%
A serious mental illness that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. People with this illness may seem like they have lost touch with reality, which can be distressing for them and for their family and friends.
Schizophrenia
What was Dr. Frankenstein's First Name?
Victor
A condition that affects the brain and nerves, causing people to make repeated movements and sounds, that they cannot control
Tourette's Syndrome
A disease of the central nervous system, causing communication breakdown between the brain and other parts of the body. Symptoms can range from blurred vision to difficulty walking and standing to paralysis.
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
The year in which the American Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed
1990
A disorder in which symptoms include episodes of reliving or re-experiencing an event, avoiding things that remind the individual about an event, feeling on edge, and having negative thoughts
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
In Halloween, what is the name of Michael Myers sister?
Judith Myers
A disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of hyperactivity, impulsivity, and inattention
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
A neurological condition where a person has a tendency to have recurring seizures due to a sudden burst of electrical activity in the brain
Epilepsy
Title 1 of the ADA requires businesses with at least ___ employees to "treat qualified individuals with disabilities equally in all stages of employment"
15
A condition in which people experience an irrepressible need to sleep
Narcolepsy
Who is the main actor that portrayed Freddy Krueger through the franchise?
Robert Englund
A chromosomal disorder caused due to an extra chromosome 21
Down Syndrome
A genetic disorder, in which the lungs and the digestive system get clogged with mucus
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
The category of disabilities where the use of the term, "handicapped," is appropriate
None
A disorder that involves an irrational fear of being watched, judged, humiliated, and/or embarrassed
Social Anxiety Disorder
Which superhero is referenced in every episode of Seinfeld?
Superman
The first age (months) at which the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends developmental and behavioral screening for all children
9 months
A disease caused by mutations in a person's genes where over time muscle weakness decreases mobility
Muscular Dystrophy