/ BUDDY Quiz
Name:
Location:
Date:

Please circle the letter of the correct answer.

1.What is one of the greatest needs of caregivers ofVIP kids?

a.Medical advice from a Buddy

b.Money

c.A break from daily ongoing responsibilities

2.If I am sick on the day of a Buddy Break, I should:

a.Go to Buddy Break anyway because they need myhelp

b.Call the location coordinator and notify him/her of my illness

c.Stay home without calling anyone

3.If a child falls but doesn’t appear to be injured, I should:

a.Fill out an accident/incident report and journal it in the VIP‘s folder

b.Comfort the VIP

c.Look around to make sure no one else noticed it

d.Both A & B

4.While volunteering during Buddy Break if my VIP wants to go into an undesignated area :

a.I should take the VIP where they want to go so they can have more fun.

b.I should remain only in the assigned areas and have fun with my VIP

5.Every child with a disability that I volunteer with should be:

a.Huggeda lot

b.Shouted at until they understand what I’m saying

c.Considered individually, since there is no single approach to working with VIPkids.

6.The Nathaniel’s Hope definition of a VIPis:

a.Only children with Epilepsy or Cerebral Palsy.

b.A child with special needs including physical, cognitive, medical or hidden disabilities

c.An elite member of society

7.If I have to use the restroom during Buddy Break, I should:

a.Leave my VIP in a room with a lot of other kids

b.Ask another Buddy(Floater or Coordinator) to keep an eye on my VIP while I use the restroom

c.Take my VIP to the restroom with me alone

8.After reading the folder about my VIP, I should:

a.Know everything there is to know about the child’s disability

b.Be sure to discuss the contents of the folder with my friends and family

c.Keep the information confidential

9.When I see a person with a special need, I should:

a.Ignore them and not speak

b.Talk loudly about their disability while they are present

c.Smile warmly and talk to them just as I would any other person

10.At the end of Buddy Break after my VIPhas gone home, I should:

a.Find another Buddy and VIPand help them

b.Pick up my VIP’sfolder and write about the days events in the VIP report

c.Leave Buddy Break without commenting on my VIP’sactivities of the day

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