History
What day is White Cane day celebrated?
October 15th
What is the MSB mascot?
Mules
Which side of the hallway should you shoreline on?
Right
What word does the letter "z" stand for?
As
The keys on a QWERTY keyboard that help us know where to put our hands.
F and J
A white cane is a symbol to alert other of what?
That you as an individual has a visual impairment
What year did MSB first open?
1851
Define Mobility:
Ability to move through the environment
What are the dots for the word "the"
2, 3, 4, 6
What assistive technology feature do iPads have that reads what is on our screens?
Voice Over
What year was White Cane day signed into law?
1964
What 6 sports does MSB offer through NCASB?
wrestling, track and field, swimming, goalball, cheerleading, and forensics
Define the difference between group and surge
group- cars grouped 3 or more
surge- cars leaving at the same time
How do you make a pound sign? (#)
4, 5, 6 then "number sign (3, 4, 5, 6)"
An assistive technology device that enlarges print to make material easier to see and read.
Magnifier/CCTV
The first white can ordinance was passed in 1930 in what city?
Peoria, Illinois
What year did MSB move into our current building?
1906
The term orientation is:
Knowing where you are in space
How do you braille the word "everything"
5 then "e", "y", "th" sign, "ing" sign
What is a common screen reader used for computers/laptops?
JAWS
What is the purpose of white cane day?
to promote the use of the white cane as a mobility aid and to raise awareness of the needs of people with disabilities.
What number superintendent is Mr. Barney?
20th
The person who developed the long cane mobility technique and who is known as the "father of the long cane" was:
Richard Hoover
What are the dots for an italics passage?
4, 6 then 2, 3, 5, 6 (or lowered "g")
What braille grade do some braille displays require when typing in passwords, URLs, etc.?
Computer Braille