AdoptQuiz

1. Which of the following are required to be eligible to adopt in Ontario (select all that apply)
- Be over the age of 18
- Have a permanent address in Ontario
- Have a letter of recommendation from your local school board
- Have completed PRIDE education and HomeStudy
2. True or False: Only Married, Two-parent households are selected to Adopt
- True
- False
3. Who can work with a family seeking to adopt to facilitate the adoption process?
- Private Adoption Practitioners
- Adoption workers through the Children’s Aid Society (CAS)
- All of the Above
- None of the Above
4. Which option below best describes the necessary process to be completed before adopting?
- Attended an adoption information session and was assigned a CAS Adoption Worker
- Researching adoption in Ontario, determining eligibility, and determining the best path for you and your family
- Completing PRIDE training and a Homestudy
- None of the Above
5. In Ontario, what are the four mainstream pathways to adoption?
- Public, Private, Kin and Intercountry
- Legal, Facilitated, Informal and Foreign
- Private, Within-Canada, American and International
- None of the Above
6. When pursuing public adoption, who can prospective adoptive parent(s) work with?
- A Private Practitioner
- A CAS Adoption Worker
- Both A and B
- None of the above
7. True of False: CAS facilitates the adoption of children and youth between the ages of 0 to 18
- True
- False
8. What is AdoptOntario?
- A program combining technology and clinical skills that facilitate connections between waiting children and youth in Ontario with Ontario families seeking to adopt
- A website with information about public adoption
- A group of people who have knowledge of adoption
- None of the Above
9. How do you learn more about a child supported through the AdoptOntario program?
- Submitting an Expression of Interest Form
- Emailing [email protected]
- Speaking with a clinical coordinator
- All of the above
10. What is an Adoption Resource Event?
- An event hosted by AdoptOntario to provide education pertaining to adoption
- An event hosted by AdoptOntario to support one or more children seeking permanency
- Both A and B
- None of the above
11. True of False: Adopting publicly typically takes 2 years
- True
- False
12. Which of the following best describes the term “openness” in the field of Adoption?
- Keeping an open mind throughout the adoption journey
- Maintaining a connection to original family members, be it psychologically or through an ongoing, active relationship
- Opening one’s home to children and youth seeking permanency
- None of the above
13. Where have you gained the majority of your current knowledge on adoption? (select all that apply)
- The Adoption Council of Ontario Website and Events
- Central Adoption Intake Services
- AdoptOntario Website and Events
- Government Websites
- Adoption Blogs and Forums (not including ACO related Content)
- Children’s Aid Society information services
- Personal Experience or the Experience of a Friend/relative
14. How did you find out about AdoptOntario?
- Online Google Search
- Referral from a Friend
- Referral from the Children’s Aid Society
- Online Advertisement

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