1.) What is the greatest risk factor for being a victim of domestic violence?
A. Poverty
B. Race
C. Less Education
D. Gender

2.) Every _____ seconds, a woman is physically beaten in the United States.
A. 9-12
B. 15-17
C. 18-20
D. 30-32

3.) When is a victim in the most danger of being killed?
A. When the batterer is drinking
B. If s/he fights back
C. When attempting to leave a relationship

4.) What are the red flags of domestic violence?
A. Jealousy
B. Control
C. Isolation
D. Emotional Abuse
E. All of the Above

5.) Which facilities are there more of in communities?
A. Homeless shelters
B. Women's shelters
C. Animal shelters

6.) Domestic Violence is caused by:
A. Witnessing childhood abuse
B. Alcohol and/or drugs
C. a personal choice to be violent
D. Anger
E. All of the above

7.) Children living in domestic violence are at a higher risk for:
A. Juvenile problems, such as running away, teen pregnancy, and alcohol/drug addiction
B. Developmental delay and learning disabilities
C. Increased physical complaints
D. Caretaking of siblings
E. All of the above

8.) It is a felony for a child to witness domestic violence in the home.
True___ False___

9.) The single major cause of injury to women in the United States between the ages of 15 and 44 is:
A. Auto accidents
B. Cancer
C. Battering
D. Mugging

10.) What do victims of domestic violence need most?
A. A safe place to stay to escape abuse
B. Someone who listens, believes, and does not blame the victim
C. A community that does not tolerate domestic violence
D. All of the above

11.) The typical batterer is unemployed, an alcoholic, and needs anger management counseling.
True___
False___

12.) When the police arrive at the scene of domestic violence, they only have to make an arrest if children are present.
True___
False___

13.) Children witnessing domestic violence are more likely to feel:
A. Anger at mom for leaving the relationship
B. Guilty for not protecting mom
C. Resentment towards mom and see her as weak
D. Anger at mom for staying in the relationship
E. All of the above

14.) An abusive relationship is characterized by nonstop violence.
True___
False___

15.) Most abuse is premeditated (planned).
True___
False___

16.) Abuse stops during pregnancy.
True___
False___

17.) If you are in an abusive relationship and want to get out, you can just break up with the person.
True___
False___



Answer Key:
1.) D
2.) A
3.) C
4.) E
5.) C
6.) C
7.) E
8.) T
9.) C
10.) D
11.) F
12.) F
13.) E
14.) F
15.) T
16.) F
17.) F