Do you know how to spot dyslexia?

JavaScript isn't enabled in your browser, so this file can't be opened. Enable and reload.

Jamie Oliver calls dyslexics 'lucky'. But for many dyslexics, they feel shame about their gift because it's been misunderstood for years.

This little quiz tests your knowledge about dyslexia. It's not meant to be a serious test, but a fun way to learn more about dyslexia!

When you delegate work to a dyslexic...

1 point

They want you to give them one task at a time so they can focus

They want lots of tasks and the freedom to multi-task

Clear selection

When you plan a training session for a dyslexic...

1 point

Make it experiential and hands-on

Give them some books and written resources to study

Talk to them and give them training material to listen to

Give them diagrams, pictures and demonstrations

Give them some quizzes and exams to motivate them to do well

When you want to annoy a dyslexic, you should say..

1 point

"You just need to focus"

"Oh I'm a bit dyslexic too"

"You'll grow out of it"

"Stop being lazy"

"You're a bit slow aren't you?"

"You'll learn to cope"

All of the above!

When you bump into an acquaintance who has dyslexia...

1 point

They're more likely to remember your face

They're more likely to remember your name

Clear selection

When you come to a dyslexic with a problem...

1 point

They come up with an amazing creative solution that you had never thought of

They come up with a stock standard solution

Clear selection

When you ask a dyslexic to read something...

1 point

They'll do much better if you let them read silently in their head by themselves

They'll be happy reading out loud in front of you

They'll high-five you and thank you for the opportunity

They'll look nervous and try to get out of it.

When you give dyslexics directions to a cafe...

1 point

They'll already just know the way and take you there quickly

They'll get lost, confused and not remember which way is north/south/east/west

Clear selection

When you ask a dyslexic to give a public speech...

1 point

They grin and look excited

They look stressed and find a way to get out of it

Clear selection

When you make a meeting time with a dyslexic...

1 point

They lose track of time and end up being late

They're perfectly on time.

Clear selection

If 5 mates head to the pub, statistically speaking...

1 point

1 will be dyslexic

2 will be dyslexic

3 will be dyslexic

4 will be dyslexic

5 will be dyslexic

Clear selection

Wondering if you have dyslexia?

If you think you might have dyslexia, we can help. Our tutors can help you make the most of your skills, rather than hiding behind them! If you want to work better with your dyslexia, pop your details below.

If you want us to help you figure out whether you do actually have dyslexia, we can help with that too!

Your email address

Your phone number

Your name

Submit

Clear form

Never submit passwords through Google Forms.

This form was created inside of Adult Learning Support. Report Abuse

Forms