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What is a nuclear family?
a) a household headed by a single parent
b) a family with at least two generations in the household
c) a family in which both partners bring children from past relationships
d) a family that consists of one or more parents or guardians and may include one or more children

What is the name given to students of single-parent families who usually come home to an empty house after school?
a) key-wearers
b) latchkey children
c) empty home kids
d) goonies

Which of the following is not a sign of child neglect?
a) reports a lack of attachment to the parent
b) abuses alcohol or drugs
c) begs for or steals food or money
d) states there is no one at home to take care of them

After motor vehicle accidents and homicides, what is the third leading cause of death among individuals aged 15 to 24?
a) school violence
b) suicide
c) home fires
d) drug overdose

Which of the following is not a myth about bullying?
a) zero tolerance policies diminish bullying
b) bullying only involves the bully and the victim
c) bullying reports are twice as frequent in middle school as in high school or elementary school
d) boys engage in physical bullying while girls use social ostracism as their means of attack

As of 2011, how has the birthrate among teenage girls changed over the previous decade?
a) stayed the same
b) it is unknown
c) increased
d) decreased

What are at-risk students?
a) students who have a high probability of dropping out of school
b) students who have a high probability of committing suicide
c) students who have a high probability of being bullied
d) students who have a high probability of becoming a teen parent

Which of the following is not a warning sign that someone is planning a suicide?
a) unusual neglect of personal appearance
b) giving away special possessions
c) begging for attention
d) loss of interest in usual activities

A national survey notes that if the current trend in obesity continues, what percentage of adults will be overweight or obese by 2030?
a) 80%
b) 50%
c) 75%
d) 90%

Which of the following socioeconomic issues with children has a lot in common with at-risk children?
a) children in single-parent families
b) homeless children
c) children in poverty
d) children who are victims of abuse or neglect

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