Minority Health Quiz

1.    What type of cancer is caused by smoking?

    Lung Cancer

    Prostate Cancer

    Breast Cancer

    Colon Cancer

2.    What type of cancer can be detected by taking a rectal examination or a PSA test?

    Colon Cancer

    Cancer of the Eye

    Lung Cancer

    Prostate Cancer

3.    What is the third leading cause of death in the United States?

    Smoking

    Stroke

    Obesity

    Chewing Gum

4.    What disease is closely associated with hypertension?

    Hyperactivity

    Diabetes

    ADD

    High Blood Pressure

5.    What disease consists of a type 1 and a type 2?

    Prostate Cancer

    AIDS

    Diabetes

    Hypertension

6.    In 1981, the first case of this was reported?

    AIDS

    Body Odor (Don't pick me!)

    Asthma

    Stress

7.    What shows as a risk factor for a majority of the illnesses?

    Obesity

    Hypertension

    Lack of Sleep

    Smoking

8.    What habit is very difficult to quit?

    Biting your finger nails

    Smoking

    Exercising

    Sleeping

9.    What is the name of our team members?

    Jo, John, and Jack

    Demetrius, Brooks, and Clarence

    Ashley, Tierney, and Clarence

    Jennifer, Lauren, and Kelly

10.   What is the second leading cause of lung cancer?

    Smoking

    Radon Gases

    Pollution

    Second-Hand Smoke

11.   What causes AIDS?

    Sexual Intercourse

    Kissing

    HIV

    Hugging

12.   Which of the following is a common reason for poor health among minorities?

    Lack of Awareness

    Involvement in sports

    Sleep too much

    Racism

13.   Which ethnic group has the highest death rate for asthma?

    African Americans

    Puerto Ricans

    Asians

    Caucasians

14.   What makes up 98% of television advertisement?

    Video Games

    Athletic Apparel

    Movies

    Junk Foods

15.   Do you like this website?

    Maybe

    No

    It could be better

    Yes! (You better pick me)