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1) What sorts of standards are included in the ABA Standards?
a. Grounds for termination of a disabled employee
b. Items, like surfaces, stairs, ramps, windows, doors, entrances, elevators, handrails, toilet facilities, etc.
c. Required Equal Opportunity signage in real estate brokerages
d. Requirements for advertising employment, housing, or public assistance

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2) The Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 applies to which type of facilities?
a. Private
b. Public Accommodation
c. Facilities that provide services provided by state and local governments, or any “instrumentality” that services state or local government
d. Facilities designed, built, altered, or leased with Federal funds
3) Who was the first to propose the Americans with Disabilities Act?
a. The National Council on Disability
b. President George H. W. Bush
c. The National Academy of the Arts
d. The Department of Housing and Urban Development
4) Which of the following would be considered a Reasonable Accommodation in a work environment?
a. Installing an elevator system that may bankrupt a business
b. Allowing a blind applicant to hand deliver an application packet, rather than using an online application that is not accessible to individuals with visual impairments
c. Remodeling an entrance to a historic site that will change the historical significance of the site
d. Mandating employees take turns carrying a physically impaired employee up and down stairs
5) Which of the following is considered a Public Accommodation?
a. A restaurant
b. A US Post Office
c. A County Courthouse
d. A private single-family residence
6) When was the Fair Housing Amendment Passed that prohibited discrimination based on disability?
a. 1866
b. 1915
c. 1988
d. 2015
7) Which federal agency maintains the Architectural Barriers Act Standards?
a. The Department of Defense
b. The Department of Housing and Urban Development
c. The US Postal Service
d. All of the above
8) What are the 5 Titles in the Americans with Disabilities Act?
a. Employment, Public Entities, Public Accommodations, Telecommunications, Miscellaneous Provisions
b. Employment, Housing, Federal Buildings, Local and State Government Buildings, Private Services
c. Scoping, Surfaces, Slopes, Turning Areas, Signage
d. Single-Family Housing, Multi-Family Housing (10 or fewer units), Multi-Family Housing (more than 10 units), Public Housing, Prisons
9) What does ABA stand for?
a. Architectural Barriers Act
b. Accessibility in Business Act
c. Administrative Bologna Agency
d. Auxiliary Blindness Assistance
10) Which piece of legislation prohibits property owners from discriminating against disabled persons looking to rent housing?
a. ADA
b. ABA
c. Fair Housing Act (as Amended in 1988)
d. The Rehabilitation Act
11) Amusement Park would be considered what under the ADA?
a. Public Accommodation
b. Public Service
c. Public Entity
d. Federal Resource
12) Which of the following is NOT considered a major life activity?
a. Caring for oneself
b. Seeing
c. Hearing
d. Needing magnifying glasses to see small print
13) Which agency oversees ADA complaints in employment?
a. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
b. Department of Defense
c. Department of Housing and Urban Development
d. National Institutes of Health
14) Which Federal Agency enforces Fair Housing Act regulations?
a. US Department of Housing and Urban Development
b. US Department of Education
c. US Department of Commerce
d. US Attorney General
15) The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission defines some conditions which of the following is NOT on their list?
a. Deafness
b. Blindness
c. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection
d. Color blindness
16) What does ADA stand for?
a. Administration of Disability Accommodations
b. Americans with Disabilities Act
c. Authoritative Disability Action Network
d. American Department of Autism
17) Which of the following is a Public Entity?
a. A federal courthouse
b. A town hall
c. A retail shop
d. A hotel
18) Which was the first act to prohibit discrimination based on disability in the workplace?
a. The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
b. The Fair Housing Act of 1968
c. The Architectural Barriers Act of 1968
d. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
19) What is the name of the Standards that comply with the Architectural Barriers Act?
a. Architectural Barriers Act Standards
b. ADA Standards
c. Generally Accepted Accessibility Standards
d. Code 87.942
20) Which of the following is considered a disability?
a. A physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities
b. A mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities
c. A history or record of a physical or mental impairment that limits one or more major life activities
d. All of the above
21) What qualities make an accommodation for disability Readily Achievable?
a. The nature and the cost
b. The overall financial resources of the entity involved
c. The type of operation and/or structure of the entity
d. All of the above
22) When was the Fair Housing Act passed?
a. 1866
b. 1902
c. 1968
d. 2015
23) Which piece of legislation prohibits private employers from discriminating against job applicants with disabilities?
a. ADA
b. ABA
c. Fair Housing Act (as Amended in 1988)
d. The Rehabilitation Act
24) Which of the following is legal, according to the Fair Housing Act?
a. Refusing to rent or sell housing to a person based on their disability
b. Making housing unavailable to a person with a disability
c. Setting different lease terms based on a person’s disability
d. Making reasonable accommodations for a person with a disability
25) What would be an example of an Undue Hardship for an accommodating action?
a. The financial cost is great
b. It is an inconvenience
c. Some employees may have to relocate within a building
d. It would create a feeling of unfairness among employees
26) When do the ABA Standards apply?
a. Public Accommodation
b. Facilities that provide services provided by state and local governments, or any “instrumentality” that services state or local government
c. Public Entities
d. Facilities designed, built, altered, or leased with Federal funds
27) When did the Americans with Disabilities Act become law?
a. 1917
b. 1968
c. 1990
d. 2015
28) Which of the following is an example of an auxiliary aid or service?
a. Qualified interpreters
b. Brailed materials
c. Telephones compatible with hearing aids
d. All of the above
29) A commuter bus system would be considered what type of resource?
a. Public Service
b. Public Accommodation
c. Private Entity
d. Federal Facility
30) Which activity is NOT covered in the Americans with Disabilities Act?
a. Employment
b. Public Entities
c. Public Accommodations
d. Residential Sales
31) Which of the following would be considered prohibited discrimination under the ADA?
a. Different advancement procedures
b. Different job training
c. Different compensation
d. All of the above
32) Which of the following employers must comply with Title I of the ADA (Employment):
a. Private employers
b. State and local governments
c. Employment agencies
d. All of the above
33) What is the criteria for “undue hardship” under Title I of the ADA?
a. The accommodation is extremely difficult or expensive
b. The accommodation exceeds 10% of the annual net proceeds
c. The accommodation cost is more than 10% of the assessed property value
d. The accommodation requires more than ten labor hours to construct
34) Which actions are prohibited against a disabled individual in a place of work according to the ADA?
a. Retaliation
b. Coercion
c. Intimidation
d. All of the above
35) A train station that services an interstate commuter rail would be what kind of entity according to the ADA?
a. Public Entity
b. Public Accommodation
c. Federal Entity
d. Private Entity
36) A candy store would be which kind of entity, according to the ADA?
a. Public entity
b. Public accommodation
c. Private facility
d. Common carrier
37) Angela is an exemplary employee who suffers from arthritis that is sometimes painful enough that she needs crutches or a wheelchair to help her get around. Monique is a coworker of Angela and often speaks up, asking if Angela could have an assigned parking space close to the building. One day after wok, Monique’s supervisor calls Monique to ask her to stop speaking up. Assigned parking spaces are reserved only for upper management. Is this legal?
a. Yes. This is none of Monique’s business.
b. Yes. If Monique is being disruptive during important meeting time.
c. No. Interference and coercion are not permitted when a person asks for a reasonable accommodation.
d. Yes. If Angela requested a space, it is a reasonable accommodation. Monique is not protected under the ADA.
38) In order for a historic property to be exempt from ADA Guidelines, what must the property be?
a. On the National Registry of Historic Places
b. The main structure must be at least 100 years old
c. There must be a petition signed by 10,000 US Residents
d. It must not be a residential building
39) A potential tenant approaches you asking for help in a potential lawsuit. The tenant says that none of the apartments he looked at are ADA compliant. What is the next step?
a. Hire an attorney. All residential units must be ADA compliant.
b. Ask if the buildings were built before ADA was passed (1990), if so, they are exempt.
c. Ask if the buildings were more than four units or not owner-occupied. If so, they must be ADA compliant.
d. Suggest that the tenant read up on Fair Housing law. The ADA does not address privately owned residential dwellings.
40) What does TDD stand for?
a. Telecommunication Device for the Deaf
b. Telecommunication Delay for the Disabled
c. Telephone Defragmentation Device
d. Telecommuting Discrimination for Disabled
41) What does The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board do?
a. They issue ADA Accessibility Guidelines
b. They handle housing complaints
c. They inspect telecommunication devices
d. They provide funding for non-profit agencies that help the deaf
42) The Department of Justice may file lawsuits in federal court to enforce the ADA, and courts may order compensatory damages and back pay to remedy discrimination if the Department prevails. Under title III, the Department of Justice may also obtain civil penalties of up to what?
a. $55,000 for the first violation and $110,000 for any subsequent violation
b. $200
c. $2,000
d. $20,000
43) When must Public Entities and Public Accommodations follow ADA Guidelines?
a. When they are New Construction or go through Renovation of existing structures
b. For New Construction only
c. Upon request of a consumer
d. All Public Entities and Public Accommodations must comply with ADA Guidelines
44) What is Title II of the ADA?
a. Employment
b. Public Entities
c. Telecommunication
d. Housing
45) Disabled employees must be treated the same way as able-bodied employees with respect to:
a. Application
b. Promotion
c. Testing
d. All of the above
46) Title V of the ADA (Miscellaneous Provisions) specifically prohibit which acts?
a. Retaliation, interference, coercion, and intimidation
b. Denial of access
c. Refusal of reasonable accommodations
d. Failing to remove impediments
47) Under the ADA Education and Reform Act (HB 620) that was passed by Congress in February 2018, what was the education part of the bill about?
a. Educating state governments about promoting better public access
b. Educating more local governments like counties and cities about promoting better public accommodations
c. Educating property owners about how to improve access for disabled people
d. All of the above
48) When is an employer exempt from conditions in the ADA?
a. When the employer has fewer than 15 employees
b. If their building was built before 1900
c. If the employer does not sell products directly to consumers
d. If the employer has a policy of not hiring persons with disabilities
49) Which Title of the ADA applies specifically to Private Housing?
a. Title II: Public Entities
b. Title III: Public Accommodations
c. Title IV: Telecommunications
d. Private Housing is not directly addressed in the ADA
50) Fred has applied for a job with ABC manufacturing. Fred is able to perform his job well but has been diagnosed with Autism and requires a quiet workspace with no fluorescent lighting to perform his job. Fred is offered his own office, even though more senior employees have not. To make the other employees feel better, Fred is assigned the least favorable work assignments. Some employees are resentful and steal Fred’s stapler, tape dispenser and chair. Others bully him in the break room. Which act(s) is legal?
a. Assigning Fred less favorable work assignments to make for the preferred office space.
b. Bullying Fred in the break room – there is nothing the supervisor can do about that.
c. Stealing Fred’s stapler and tape dispenser. Those are not absolutely necessary for Fred’s job.
d. Offering Fred a quiet office with non-fluorescent lighting. This is a reasonable accommodation.
51) If a residential tenant asks for a wheelchair ramp as a reasonable modification, who pays for the ramp?
a. The tenant pays initially, but can deduct a percentage of the cost off each month’s rent for a year
b. The landlord pays
c. The tenant pays, but must restore the property at the end of the tenancy
d. The landlord pays, but then gets to keep the security deposit at the end of the tenancy
52) What is the name of the standards that are outlined in the Architectural Barriers Act?
a. Americans with Disabilities Act Guidelines
b. Architectural Barriers Act Standards
c. Fair Housing Laws
d. Reasonable Accommodation
53) What does TTY stand for?
a. Teletypewriter
b. Telephone typing Yetti
c. Typographical telephony
d. Typing telephonic yeller
54) Which describes the international symbol for TTY?
a. a stick person in a wheelchair
b. a telephone over a keyboard
c. telephone with curved lines near the speaker
d. A star next to the TTY button
55) If an apartment building has a “no pets” policy, but a tenant requires a service dog, what can the landlord do?
a. Change the pet policy for the entire building to allow pets
b. Refuse to allow the dog, even if it means losing the tenant
c. Allow the service dog as a reasonable accommodation
d. Require the tenant pay an additional security deposit
56) Which plumbing elements and facilities are covered under the ABA Standards?
Drinking fountains
Toilets
Bathtubs
All of the above
57) A privately owned executive apartment building would most likely comply with which of the following guidelines?
a. ADA Standards
b. ABA Standards
c. Fair Housing Guidelines
d. All of the above
58) Which of the following is considered a Built-In Element, according to ADA Standards?
a. Dining surfaces
b. Parking spaces
c. Fishing piers
d. Loading zones
59) Which of the following is the tactile symbol for the Main Entry Floor?
a. Alarm
b. Out arrows
c. In Arrows
d. Star
60) Which of the following recreation facilities is NOT specifically covered in the ABA or ADA Standards?
a. Recreational Boating Facilities
b. Exercise Machines and Equipment
c. Fishing Piers and Platforms
d. Jogging Trails
61) Which facilities are governed by the Architectural Barriers Act?
a. Facilities designed and built by the federal government
b. Private facilities that are open to the public
c. Private rental housing
d. Places of work
62) Which of the following is NOT a covered communication element or feature covered by the ABA?
a. Fire Alarm Systems
b. Signs
c. Telephones
d. Doorways
63) Which of the following is an item regulated under the ADA Accessibility Standards?
a. Protruding objects
b. Grass height on lawns
c. Wall colors
d. Ceiling materials
64) Which actions are prohibited under the Fair Housing Act?
a. Refusing to rent or sell to someone because of their disability
b. Imposing a different application or set of qualifications on a person because of their disability
c. Changing terms and conditions of a lease because of a person’s disability
d. All of the above
65) An Automatic Teller Machine falls under which chapter of the ADA Standards?
a. Chapter 4: Accessible Routes
b. Chapter 5: General Site and Building Elements
c. Chapter 6: Plumbing Elements and Facilities
d. Chapter 7: Communication Elements and Features
66) When would a Federal Building built in 1983 need to comply with ABA Standards?
a. When it is altered, or additions are built
b. Always – older buildings had to be retrofitted when the Architectural Barriers Act was passed
c. When they added it to the Registry of Historic Places
d. If they house more than 15 employees
67) According to the ABA and ADA Standards, what characteristics should flooring have?
a. It must be stable
b. It must be firm
c. It must be slip resistant
d. All of the above
68) Which of the following are standards for 4 unit or fewer owner-occupied units under the Fair Housing Act?
a. Hallways must be at least 36 inches wide
b. Reasonable accommodations must be allowed unless they cause an undue hardship
c. Bathrooms must have grab bars
d. Flooring must be stable, non-slip, and at a grade no steeper than 1:48
69) What is the purpose of the Fair Housing Act?
a. To prevent discrimination in housing
b. To ensure proper accessibility for disabled persons
c. To regulate building standards
d. To make it difficult for property owners to rent apartments
70) Which of the following chapters does NOT appear in the ABA Standards?
a. General Site and Building Elements
b. Plumbing Elements and Facilities
c. Communication Elements and Features
d. Private Housing
71) Which of the following is NOT an agency that administers the ABA Standards?
a. Department of Housing and Urban Development
b. Department of Defense
c. US Postal Service
d. Department of the Interior
72) What is the most popular breed of guide dog in America?
a. Labrador Retriever
b. Golden Retriever
c. German Shepherd
d. Goldador
73) When was the Architectural Barriers Act passed?
a. 1866
b. 1968
c. 1990
d. 2015
74) The 2010 ADA Standards combines 2 sets of regulations. What are they?
a. 28 CFR part 35.151 and 2004 ADA Accessibility Guidelines
b. Uniform Accessibility Standards and the Architectural Barriers Act Standards
c. Uniform Accessibility Standards and the Fair Housing Act Regulations
d. Fair Housing Act Regulations and the 2004 ADA Accessibility Guidelines
75) What is the main difference between a service animal (SA) and an emotional support animal (ESA)?
a. The ESA has more training than the SA
b. The SA has some training while the ESA usually has none
c. A doctor’s note does not typically help a tenant applicant with an ESA
d. There is no difference
76) Who enforces the ADA Standards?
a. Department of Justice
b. Department of Housing and Urban Development
c. US Postal Service
d. Secretary of State
77) Which medical condition with a formal letter from a therapist or psychologist is likely to qualify as an emotional support animal for a tenant applicant?
a. Depression
b. Anxiety
c. PTSD
d. Any of them
78) How wide should hallways be, according to ADA Accessibility Standards?
a. 24 inches
b. 36 inches
c. 42 inches
d. 48 inches
79) Special Rooms, Spaces, and Elements cover what sorts of items?
a. Wheelchair Spaces, Companion Seats, and Designated Aisle Seats
b. Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms
c. Kitchens and Kitchenettes
d. All of the above
80) A privately owned theater built in the 1920s does not comply with current ADA requirements. Is the owner required to bring the building up to current ADA Standards?
a. Yes, if the theater is open to the public
b. Yes, if the movie theater went through a renovation since 1993
c. No, if there is signage that clearly prohibits disabled individuals
d. No, if there is an accessible theater in the same town
81) According to the ADA, which of the following is considered a disability?
a. A history or record of a physical or mental impairment that limits one or more major life activities
b. A physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities
c. A mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities
d. All of the above
82) Which of the following would be considered a Public Accommodation by the ADA?
a. Courthouse
b. Town hall
c. US Post Office
d. Restaurant
83) Which of the following is the tactile symbol for Emergency Stop?
a. Emergency Stop
b. Alarm
c. Door Open
d. Main Entry Floor
84) Which of the following is NOT considered a Communication Element in Chapter 7 of ADA Accessibility Standards?
a. Fire Alarm Systems
b. Signs
c. Telephones
d. All of the above are Communication Elements, therefore none of them are NOT a Communication Element
85) Ted is a disabled veteran who lost his left leg in the line of duty. Ted is very proud and does not feel comfortable asking to move his desk from the 4th floor to the 1st floor of a building that has no elevator. Charles steps up and asks management for the move on Ted’s behalf. The move is granted, making Ted and Charles happy. However, other employees are upset because they all would like to avoid the dark, musty stairwells. Some try to stop the move, and others try to bully Charles into withdrawing the request. Another employee put toilet paper all over Charles’ car. Which acts are prohibited based on Title V of the ADA?
a. They are all prohibited – retaliation, interference, coercion, and intimidation.
b. Only the efforts to stop the move are prohibited. Bullying Charles and toilet papering his car may be mean, but not illegal.
c. Efforts to stop the move and toilet papering the car are illegal (if it caused damage to the car).
d. It is all perfectly legal and allowable.
86) Which buildings would most likely be regulated by the Architectural Barriers Act?
a. Federal buildings
b. Privately owned businesses
c. State and local government buildings
d. Private dwellings
87) A residential tenant is deaf and asks for a reasonable accommodation. In this case, he would like an electrician to wire a flashing light alert system for when the telephone or doorbell rings. Who pays for the electrician?
a. The tenant pays initially, but can deduct a percentage of the cost off each month’s rent for a year
b. The landlord pays
c. The tenant pays, but must restore the property at the end of the tenancy
d. The landlord pays, but then gets to keep the security deposit at the end of the tenancy
88) How many Americans does the CDC (Center for Disease Control) believe that have epilepsy (or severe seizure) traits as of 2017?
a. million
b. 2.3 million
c. 3.4 million
d. 5.2 million
89) Which of the following would be considered a Public Entity by the ADA?
a. Candy store
b. Hotel
c. Amusement Park
d. Courthouse
90) An example of a reasonable accommodation that an employer may make for their employee would be:
a. Renovating an entire historic building to widen hallways, add elevators, and change out all fluorescent lighting
b. Moving an employee with autism to a quiet office upon their request
c. Hire a catering company to provide gluten-free meals for all employees everyday
d. Allow all employees to bring their pets to work
91) The Americans with Disabilities Act does NOT cover which activity?
a. Employment
b. Public Entities
c. Public Accommodations
d. Residential Sales
92) The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board does what?
a. They inspect all new retail construction for compliance with ABA guidelines
b. They issue permits for accessibility upgrades
c. They issue ADA Accessibility Guidelines
d. They train service animals
93) A light rail system for commuters would be considered what type of resource?
a. Private Entity
b. Federal Facility
c. Public Service
d. Public Accommodation
94) The City of Northwest Springfield is having a public hearing about a new construction project. The meeting is to be held in a third floor meeting room in a building without an elevator. If a physically disabled citizen would like to attend the meeting, what should the city officials do?
a. Tell the disabled citizen to have a friend go and report back
b. Tell the disabled citizen that the insurance policy does not allow physically disabled people to be carried up the stairs
c. Move the meeting location to an accessible location
d. Cancel the meeting
95) A tenant requires a service dog, but the apartment building where she lives has a “no pets” policy. What can the property owner do?
a. Allow the service dog as a reasonable accommodation
b. Require the tenant pay an additional security deposit
c. Change the pet policy for the entire building to allow pets
d. Refuse to allow the dog, even if it means losing the tenant
96) Are ADA Standards required in all buildings?
a. Any building that is open to the public must be ADA Standards compliant
b. Any federally funded building must be ADA Standards compliant
c. Public Entities and Public Accommodations that were built, altered, or had additions built after January 26, 1993
d. All of the above
97) Disabled employees must be treated the same as able-bodied employees with respect to:
a. Medical examinations
b. Layoffs/recalls
c. Assignments
d. All of the above
98) Which of the following chapters does NOT appear in the 2010 ADA Accessibility Standards?
a. General Site and Building Elements
b. Plumbing Elements and Facilities
c. Communication Elements and Features
d. Private Housing
99) Under the Fair Housing Act, which actions are prohibited?
a. Imposing a different application or set of qualifications on a person because of their disability
b. Charging a different rent or price to a person based on their disability
c. Changing the terms and conditions of a lease because of a person’s disability
d. All of the above
100) Some laws in place in the past may seem absurd today. Which of the following items were laws in the United States at one time?
a. People with certain disabilities were recommended and sometimes mandated to live in institutions
b. People with certain disabilities were prohibited from marriage and having children
c. People with certain disabilities were prohibited from immigrating into the US
d. All of the above
101) What was one of the main reasons why property owners supported the passage of The ADA Education and Reform Act (HB 620)?
a. The bill made it easier to file lawsuits
b. The bill may reduce the number of “drive-by” lawsuits
c. It would help raise rents
d. It would encourage quicker court verdicts
102) When would a retail center built in 1962 need to comply with ADA Standards?
a. If it was altered or additions were built after the ADA Standards were implemented.
b. Always – older buildings had to be retrofitted when the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed.
c. When they are added to the Registry of Historic Places.
d. If they house more than 15 employees.
103) Which of the following is an example of a public accommodation?
a. A wheelchair ramp that isn’t too expensive to build
b. A Restaurant
c. A Post Office
d. A Police Station
104) Readily Achievable is a term used in the ADA. How is it defined?
a. The nature and the cost
b. The overall financial resources of the entity involved
c. The type of operation and/or structure of the entity
d. All of the above
105) What year was the Architectural Barriers Act passed?
a. 1866
b. 1915
c. 1968
d. 2015
106) In this course, ABA stands for:
a. Americans for a Better America
b. Architectural Barriers Act
c. American Barrier Agency
d. Agricultural Bureau of America
107) An employee of a small business asks for an accommodation for her disability. While the employers would like to help, the installation cost of the accommodation would put the company at risk of bankruptcy. Is the employer required to install the accommodation?
a. The employer may not have to install the accommodation, but the employee is still required to perform his or her job
b. The employer may not have to install the accommodation, but they would have to pay the employee fair damages for the inconvenience
c. The employer would have to install the accommodation – even if it meant the end of the business
d. They employer could fire the employee and then no accommodation would be necessary
108) Is it legal for a city government to deny a disabled person from a city sponsored activity?
a. Yes, if it takes place in a facility that is not accessible
b. No, disabled persons may not be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of a public entity
c. Yes, if the city offers the same number of activities that are accessible
d. Yes, if the city has been doing said activity the same way since before 1990
109) According to ADA Standards, which of the following is considered a Built-In Element?
a. Working surfaces
b. Driving ranges
c. Fishing piers
d. Shooting facilities
110) If this accommodation ____________, then the employer would not be required to provide this accommodation, but the employee would still be required to meet the job expectations.
a. exceeds 15% of annual profits
b. cost is more than 10% of the assessed property value
c. requires more than 40 labor hours to construct
d. would be extremely difficult or expensive
111) Title I of the ADA addressed Employment. Which actions are prohibited against a disabled individual in a place of work according to the ADA?
a. Retaliation
b. Coercion
c. Intimidation
d. All of the above
112) Which government agency frequently enforces ADA Accessibility Standards?
a. Department of Justice
b. Department of Housing and Urban Development
c. US Postal Service
d. Secretary of State
113) The Fair Housing Act was passed in 1968, but disability was not included until a later Amendment. What year was the Amendment that protected disabled persons from discrimination passed?
a. 1866
b. 1915
c. 1988
d. 2015
114) Which of these answers is NOT considered a major life activity?
a. Seeing
b. Hearing
c. Caring for oneself
d. Needing magnifying glasses to see small print
115) Under title III of the ADA, the Department of Justice may also obtain civil penalties of up to what?
a. $55,000 for the first violation and $110,000 for any subsequent violation
b. $500
c. $2,000
d. $20,000
116) Which of these recreation facilities is NOT covered in the ADA or ABA Standards?
a. Amusement Rides
b. Recreational Boating Facilities
c. Fishing Piers and Platforms
d. Jogging Trails
117) What Title of the Americans with Disabilities Act specifically applies to Private Housing?
a. Title I: Employment
b. Title II: Public Entities
c. Title III: Public Accommodations
d. Private Housing is not directly addressed in the ADA
118) TTY stands for what?
a. Teleporting Transference Yard
b. Typing Telephone Yield
c. Teletypewriter
d. Typing Telephoney
119) In what year were the ADA Accessibility Standards most recently updated?
a. 1968
b. 1973
c. 1993
d. 2010
120) Which Act or Amendment was passed first?
a. Americans with Disabilities Act
b. Architectural Barriers Act
c. Rehabilitation Act of 1973
d. Fair Housing Amendment that added disabled persons to the list of protected classes
121) What are the five “Titles” of the Americans with Disabilities Act?
a. Employment, Public Entities, Public Accommodations, Telecommunications, Miscellaneous Provisions
b. Federal buildings, state and local government buildings, private buildings, public housing, and miscellaneous structures
c. Discrimination in employment, housing, places of commerce, public spaces, and vehicles
d. Physical disability, mental disability, visual impairment, health conditions, miscellaneous
122) The Architectural Barriers Act governs which types of facilities?
a. Places of Employment
b. Facilities designed and built by the federal government
c. Private facilities open to the public for commerce
d. Private housing
123) A blind citizen would like to use their seeing-eye dog to help them attend a public hearing. They are told that dogs are not allowed in the municipal building, and it would be a waste of his time to attend because he cannot see plat plans. Is the citizen allowed to bring their service dog into the building for the meeting?
a. No. Rules are rules, and no pets, means no dogs.
b. No. It may make other people in the building feel uncomfortable.
c. Yes. However, all dogs would be allowed from that point on.
d. Yes. A public entity may not refuse to provide an individual with a disability an equal opportunity to participate in or benefit from its program simply because the person has a disability.
124) How wide should hallways be, according to ABA Standards?
a. 24 inches
b. 36 inches
c. 42 inches
d. 48 inches
125) A Petting Zoo would be considered what under the ADA?
a. Public Accommodation
b. Public Service
c. Public Entity
d. Federal Resource
126) Which plumbing elements and facilities are covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Standards?
a. Drinking fountains
b. Toilets
c. Bathtubs
d. All of the above
127) The ADA, under the Housing & Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983, requires what sort of a fee limit as a “pet deposit” for tenants with support animals and a note from their doctor?
a. Zero
b. $50
c. $100
d. 25% of the month’s rental amount
128) Who are exempt from ADA laws in the workplace?
a. Employers with less than 15 employees
b. Employers located in buildings that are more than 100 years old
c. Employers that only employ college graduates
d. Employers that employ fewer than five disabled employees
129) Which of the following employers must comply with the ADA’s Title I: Employment?
a. Private employers
b. State and local governments
c. Employment agencies
d. All of the above
130) In this course, ADA stands for:
a. Americans with Disabilities Advocates
b. Advocates for Disabled Americans
c. Americans with Disabilities Act
d. American Diabetes Agency
131) The Fair Housing Act of 1968 had what main purpose?
a. To regulate building standards
b. To issue disciplinary actions against employers who discriminate
c. To prevent discrimination in housing
d. To ensure proper accessibility for disabled persons
132) Title V of the ADA (Miscellaneous Provisions) specifically prohibits which acts?
a. Payment for public restrooms
b. Denial of access to public meetings
c. Certain hearing aids
d. Retaliation, interference, coercion, and intimidation
133) Some buildings are exempt from certain ADA guidelines if the accommodations change the historic significance of a building. What specific criteria must the building meet to qualify for this exemption?
a. It must be on the National Registry of Historic Places
b. The main structure must be at least 100 years old
c. There must be a petition signed by 10,000 US Residents
d. It must not be a residential building
134) Which types of buildings would most likely be regulated by ADA Standards?
a. Historic buildings
b. Retail shops
c. Private homes
d. Federal courthouses

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