1. The actual incidence of domestic violence is impossible to know because:

• a. There are no data-gathering systems in place.
• b. Shame, fear, and hopelessness prevent many victims from coming forward.
• c. Government agencies fail to share statistics.
• d. Authorities believe that most of the violence takes place outside the home.

2. The CDC prefers the term intimate partner violence (IPV) because:

• a. It makes visible the nonphysical aspects of abuse.
• b. It encompasses abuse perpetrated by same-sex partners or by women.
• c. It signals that the abuse is always sexual in nature.
• d. It specifically excludes children.

3. Intimate partner violence (IPV) includes all but:

• a. Consensual sex.
• b. Using body size and strength to overwhelm a partner.
• c. Humiliating a partner.
• d. Insisting on sex with a partner who says no.

4. Cyberstalking that includes a threat of harm or injury is called:

• a. Computer aggravation
• b. Phishing
• c. An aggravated misdemeanor
• d. A felony

5. Victims of IPV often sustain injuries during episodes of violence. Associated problems include:

• a. Anxiety and depression.
• b. Frequent colds.
• c. Autoimmune disease.
• d. Allergies.

6. Children growing up in homes with IPV exhibit:

• a. Lowered intelligence.
• b. A tendency to be batterers in later life.
• c. Claustrophobia.
• d. A heightened determination to succeed.

7. Unfortunately, most cases of elder abuse occur in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities.

• a. True
• b. False

8. According to a Florida Department of Corrections survey, people in Florida believe:

• a. Treatment will not help people who physically abuse others.
• b. Domestic violence is not really widespread.
• c. The state should spend more on addressing domestic violence.
• d. Abused women should be cared for by their own families.

9. Under Florida law, trespassing on a legally posted, properly identified, certified domestic violence center is:

• a. A misdemeanor.
• b. Punishable by 300 hours of community service.
• c. Punishable by a month in jail.
• d. A felony.

10. Women who are the victims of IPV frequently tell:

• a. Their physician.
• b. A police officer.
• c. No one.
• d. Someone at work.

11. Poor women in abusive relationships:

• a. Are likely to report abuse in order to get support services.
• b. Face dual challenges of abuse and poverty.
• c. Often abandon their children in despair.
• d. Grow stronger through adversity.

12. To be admissible in a court of law, medical documentation should include:

• a. Photographs taken no later than 30 days following the incident.
• b. The terms "assault and battery" or "domestic violence."
• c. A description of the patient's demeanor, including a record of the patient's comments about how the injuries occurred.
• d. Handwritten documents, no matter how difficult to decipher.

13. Domestic violence should always be reported, with or without consent of the victim.

• a. True
• b. False

14. In Florida, health professionals are required to report known or suspected cases of elder abuse.

• a. True
• b. False

15. When interviewing a woman who may have been abused:

• a. Assure the woman she is not alone.
• b. Gently question whether the violence may have been avoidable.
• c. Commit the details to memory in case the authorities become involved.
• d. Insist that the woman leave the relationship immediately.

16. The cycle of violence includes a honeymoon period in which the abuser begs for forgiveness.

• a. True
• b. False