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1

Tobacco was given to Catherine de Medici, queen of Henry II of France, to treat:
A)obesity
B)migraine headaches
C)syphilis
D)anemia
E)heart disease
2

The major interest in tobacco in the early 1500s was:
A)for recreation
B)for prestige
C)for medical reasons
D)to relax
E)to stimulate the mind
3

The country that had an early monopoly on tobacco sales was:
A)Spain
B)Britain
C)France
D)The American colonies
E)Ireland
4

In 1850, ____________ began producing handmade cigarettes.
A)R.J. Reynolds
B)Phillip Morris
C)John L. Sullivan
D)Brown & Williamson
E)Eli Yale
5

The most popular cigarette brand during the early part of the twentieth century was:
A)Chesterfield
B)Lucky Strike
C)Old Gold
D)Camels
E)Winston
6

A component most linked with lung cancer is:
A)glycerine
B)carbon dioxide
C)carbon monoxide
D)nicotine
E)tar
7

Tobacco-specific nitrosamines are:
A)metabolites of nicotine found in the urine of smokers
B)addictives of nicotine
C)carcinogenic compounds found in tobacco
D)the cause of cardiovascular disease
E)residual pesticides found in tobacco
8

On the average, babies born to smokers:
A)weigh the same as babies born to nonsmokers
B)weigh about one-half pound less than babies born to nonsmokers
C)weigh more than babies born to nonsmokers
D)have more lung capacity than babies born to nonsmokers
E)a and d only
9

Nicotine
A)aids digestion
B)is helpful for treating headaches
C)is effective as an agent for sleeping
D)has no therapeutic value
E)relieves constipation
10

Smoking tobacco will not cause the following to occur:
A)increase carboxyhemoglobin
B)decrease blood sugar levels
C)deaden taste buds
D)decrease oxygen and blood flow to the fetus
E)increase metabolism







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