QUIZ- How much do you
really know??
Get a piece of paper and number it 1-11. When you are finished, click on
ANSWERS, to see if you were right.
1. If Barbie were a real person, what would her measurements be?
A. 40-22-36
B. 32-20-36
C. 38-32-34
D. 38-24-32
2. How many women on college campuses have body image issues?
A. 35%
B. 50%
C. 70%
D. 85%
3. What would Marilyn Monroe's dress size be today?
A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
4. Twenty years ago, the average model weighed 8% less than the average woman.
A model weighs how much less than the
average woman today?
A. 18%
B. 23%
C. 29%
D. 36%
5. At about what age do girls become concerned about their weight and start
dieting?
A. 9
B. 10
C. 11
D. 12
6. What shouldn't you do for someone who has an eating disorder?
A. Tell them they are dieting too hard
B. Tell their parents
C. Compliment their weight loss
D. Offer to accompany them to get help
7. How much of your original weight do you have to lose to be considered
anorexic?
A. 25%
B. 20%
C. 15%
D. 10%
8. How often must a vulnerable girl read a fashion magazine to make them feel
worse about their bodies?
A. Hour and a half a day
B. Half hour a month
C. 15 minutes a day
D. 2 hours a month
9. The lower a family's socioeconomic status, the greater risk of teenage
obesity and depression, and the more likely kids are
to rate their health as fair or poor.
A. True
B. False
10. Breakfast has a lot to do with weight gain. If you eat a bigger breakfast
and smaller lunch and dinner, you'll gain weight.
A. True
B. False
11. What is a symptom of anorexia?
A. Increase in testosterone
B. Stringy greasy hair
C. Menstruation will stop
D. All of the above