Browser doesn't support Javascript? Click here to read the quiz questions and answers.

Teen smoking quiz

The following eight questions will test your knowledge about teen-age smoking.

Answer each question and hit the 'Show answer' button.

Question 1
Of the high school seniors who smoke one to five cigarettes a day, what percentage will be smoking 5 years later?

A. 30 Percent
B. 50 Percent
C. 70 Percent

The correct answer is .

Question 2
Half of all teen-agers who smoke began by age:

A. 14
B. 16
C. 18

The correct answer is .

Question 3
If your best friends smoke, your risk of taking up smoking is:

A. Twice as high than if your best friends did not smoke.
B. Eight times higher than if your best friends did not smoke.
C. 13 times higher than if your best friends did not smoke.

The correct answer is .

Question 4
Compared with nonsmokers, what is the increased chance of lung cancer in smokers?

A. Twice the risk
B. 10 times the risk
C. 20 times the risk
D. 50 times the risk

The correct answer is .

Question 5
How many chemicals are present in cigarette smoke?

A. 200
B. 2,000
C. 4,000

The correct answer is .

Question 6
Which of the following chemicals may be present in secondhand tobacco smoke?

A. Carbon monoxide
B. DDT
C. Arsenic
D. Formaldehyde
E. All of the above

The correct answer is .

Question 7 Which of the following statements about smoking are true?
A. Nicotine and other chemicals from cigarettes can be passed from a breastfeeding mother to an infant. B. Smoking is the single biggest preventable cause of premature death and disability in the United States. C. Both A and B
The correct answer is .

Question 8
It's estimated that more Americans die from smoking-related illnesses each year than the number of Americans killed in World War II and the Vietnam War combined.

True
False

The correct answer is

Thank you for taking our quiz! You answered of 8 questions correctly.

Home | How To Stop
Scare Me | Communicate