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A Wellness Way of Life, 5/e
Gwen Robbins, Ball State University
Debbie Powers, Ball State University
Sharon Burgess, Ball State University

Preventing Sexually Transmitted Disease

Multiple Choice Quiz



1

Which symptom below is a common warning sign of STDs?
A)a burning sensation during urination; abnormal discharge.
B)indigestion, difficulty in swallowing.
C)a sore that does not heal.
D)changes in bowel or bladder habits.
E)nagging cough.
2

Symptoms of chlamydia or gonorrhea include:
A)a burning sensation during urination.
B)a chancre.
C)a rash, fever, swollen glands, flu-like symptoms.
D)small, painful genital sores or blisters that break open and crust over.
E)flat or rounded genital bumps with a cauliflower like appearance.
3

Risk of cervical cancer is increased by a _______________ infection.
A)chlamydia
B)gonorrhea
C)genital herpes
D)genital warts
E)syphilis
4

Symptoms of HIV infection during incubation include:
A)often there are no symptoms.
B)chronic fatigue, swollen lymph glands, unexplained weight loss, fevers, or night sweats.
C)a rash, burning during urination, and pelvic pain.
D)small, painful genital sores, persistent indigestion, difficulty swallowing, and a change in bowel or bladder habits.
E)pneumonia, tuberculosis, Kaposi's sarcoma, and severe pelvic inflammatory disease.
5

AIDS is caused by:
A)acquired immune disease bacteria
B)streptococcus virus
C)human lymphopine virus
D)human papilloma virus
E)human immunodeficiency virus
6

A recommended practice for preventing STDs is to:
A)wash after sexual intercourse
B)use birth control pills
C)use spermicide
D)withdraw before ejaculation
E)use condoms or abstain from sex
7

Curable STDs include chlamydia, gonorrhea, and _______________
A)AIDS
B)Syphilis
C)Genital warts
D)Genital herpes
8

Incurable STDs include AIDS, genital herpes, and _______________.
A)Syphilis
B)Chlamydia
C)Gonorrhea
D)Genital warts
9

Steps in correct condom use include:
A)Withdraw before ejaculation to put a condom on.
B)Unroll the condom on the erect penis, leaving 1/2 inch of airspace at the tip.
C)Apply a petroleum-based lubricant such as Vaseline.
D)Withdraw after the penis loses erection.
E)Wash the condom with soap and water before reuse.
10

A recommended way to avoid unwanted sexual pressure is:
A)if you meet someone you like at a party, go somewhere private to talk.
B)if someone you like is pressuring you for sex, be evasive, or at least smile when you say "NO."
C)if someone is saying "NO" but has been drinking heavily, assume willingness to have sex.
D)communicate clearly, speak up and make your intentions clear.
11

Bacterial STDs are curable, viral STDs are not.
A)true
B)false
12

STDs may infect 1 in 4 Americans in their lifetime.
A)true
B)false
13

STDs are spread by toilet seats, swimming pools, and hot tubs.
A)true
B)false
14

A person may have an STD and not notice any symptoms.
A)true
B)false
15

To avoid unwanted sexual pressure, attend parties with friends you can trust and leave together.
A)true
B)false