Praxis II: Special Education Exam Prep - Question List

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26. Under IDEA 2004, what is the definition of maximum access?
  1. Access to programs that allow a child to reach his maximum potential
  2. Teachers’ access to information and training that provides maximum learning
  3. Schools that serve the largest numbers of children with special needs within a district
  4. Free access to vending machines for teachers and students
27. Which of the following describes a manifest determination review?
  1. An annual IEP review
  2. A review required before an alternate educational placement is made due to a child’s suspension for poor behavior
  3. A state review of school districts’ special ed policies
  4. An annual review of current special ed legislation
28. Most of the legislation regarding special education was signed into law by which president of the United States?
  1. President John F. Kennedy
  2. President Lyndon B. Johnson
  3. President Harry S. Truman
  4. President Gerald R. Ford
29. The No Child Left Behind Act requires that all children, including those on IEPs, be tested yearly through standardized tests. Children must show adequate yearly progress on these tests. Brandon is severely disabled and unlikely to succeed on the test. What option should the school use for testing Brandon?
  1. Exempt Brandon from testing.
  2. Provide an alternative test suited to his needs.
  3. Give Brandon the standard test but document his condition.
  4. Ask Brandon’s mother to keep him home on testing day.
30. Autism, as defined by IDEA, includes several general characteristics. Which of the following is not a typical characteristic of autism?
  1. Delayed verbal and nonverbal communication
  2. Hearing impairment
  3. Repetitive activities and behaviors
  4. Difficulty with transitions and change

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