Academy of Orton-Gillingham
Practitioners and Educators Course
Review 2019 Questions with key
solutions.
Which of the following is not one of the tasks involved in reading? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Recognizing parts of speech
The kinesthetic/tactile component of multisensory instruction includes - CORRECT
ANSWER-discriminating between sounds
Which is not a difficulty associated with dyslexia? - CORRECT ANSWER-Below
average IQ
Which of the following does not describe Orton-Gillingham instruction? - CORRECT
ANSWER-programmed
Broca's area is associated with - CORRECT ANSWER-articulation of speech
The visual word form area (VWFA) is: - CORRECT ANSWER-Located at the
junction of the left occipital and temporal lobes, has a specific role in the visual analysis
of letters and words, is shown y FMRI to be under activated in dyslexia
Syntax refers to the - CORRECT ANSWER-order of words in a sentence
Which word means smallest unit of meaning in the language? - CORRECT
ANSWER-morpheme
The vocal chords are located where? - CORRECT ANSWER-Larynx
Phonemic awareness is the ability to identify, sequence, and manipulate -
CORRECT ANSWER-individual sounds within words
Recalling letter symbol of a foreign alphabet usually indicates good - CORRECT
ANSWER-visual memory
