Edison Middle School

  Health Sex Ed./ STD Quiz

8th Grade

 

Name____________________    

Date_________________

 

Read all questions completely before answering.

 

                                                      Part 1

                                                           True- False

Directions:  Indicate whether the statement is True (T) or False (F) in the space beside the number.

 

  1. ______  The best method of birth control is abstinence.

 

  1. ______   If the expiration date on a condom package has not expired this ensures

                           that the condom is safe to use.

 

  1. ______  A condom must be used properly to be an effective form of birth control.

 

        4.   ______  Birth control pills protect against unwanted pregnancy and STD’s. 

 

 

   

                                                              Part 2  

                                                      Multiple Choice

 

Directions:  Place an “X” next to the BEST answer for each question.

 

5.         Which of these is not a sexually transmitted disease?

 

_____  a.  chlamydia

_____  b.  gonorrhea

_____  c.  leukoplakia

_____  d.  herpes

 

6.         The three stages of untreated syphilis (in order) are:

 

_____  a.  itching and burning, flu-like symptoms, heart and brain disease

_____  b.  flu-like symptoms, appearance of a chancre, itching and burning

_____  c.  appearance of a chancre, flu-like symptoms, heart and brain disease

_____  d.  appearance of a chancre, itching and burning, flu-like symptoms

 

 

 

 

7.         Which sexually transmitted disease is easily cured?

 

_____  a.  AIDS

_____  b.  herpes

_____  c.  gonorrhea

_____  d.  both a and b

 

8.         The monthly process by which a ripe egg is released from the ovaries is called:

 

_____  a.  menstruation

_____  b.  fertilization

_____  c.  ovulation

_____  d.  ejaculation

 

 

9.         Which is NOT a part of the male reproductive system?

 

_____  a.  fallopian tube

_____  b.  scrotum

_____  c.  penis

_____  d.  epididymis

 

10.      The coiled tubes where sperm mature and are stored are called the:

_____  a.  vas deferens.

_____  b.  epididymis.

_____  c.  seminal vesicles.

_____  d.  Cowper’s Glands.

 

11.      A form of abuse that occurs when a trusted adult has any kind of sexual relationship

with a child is called:

 

_____  a.  child abuse.

_____  b.  child neglect.

_____  c.  sexual abuse.

_____  d.  spouse abuse.

 

12.      The testes are enclosed in the :

_____  a.  scrotum.

_____  b.  vas deferens.

_____  c.  seminal vesicles.

_____  d.  Cowper’s gland.

 

 

13.      The penis does NOT play a role in:

_____  a.  fertilization.

_____  b.  urination.

_____  c.  ovulation.

_____  d.  reproduction.

 

14.      The mixture of fluids from the male reproductive glands and sperm is known as:

_____  a.  scrotum

_____  b.  testes

_____  c.  vas deferens

_____  d.  semen

 

15.      An advanced and painful infection of the vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, and  pelvic cavity in females is called:

_____  a.  Aquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

_____  b.  Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

_____  c.  Testicular Cancer

_____  d.  Pregnancy

 

16.      A painless, hard erosion on the skin with a small amount of yellow discharge caused by syphilis is called:

_____  a.  chancre.

_____  b.  vaginal wart.

_____  c.  birth scar.

_____  d.  congenital scar.

 

17.      What is gonorrhea?

_____  a.  a disease of the joints that causes stiffness and pain with movement

_____  b.  a group of disorders that cause a high level of sugar in the blood

_____  c.  a sexually transmitted disease that often can easily be cured with penicillin

_____  d.  a condition that results from disordered brain activity, resulting in seizures

 

18.     A painful infection that causes clusters of small blisters and swollen, tender nodes in

the groin in called:

_____  a.  herpes genitalis

_____  b.  cirrhosis

_____  c.  hepatitis

_____  d.  epidermis

 

19.      An eye infection caused by the STD chlamydia is:

_____  a.  herpes genitalis

_____  b.  cirrhosis

_____  c.  glucose

_____  d.  trachoma

 

20.      The sex cells in males that are produced in the testes are called:

_____  a.  eggs.

_____  b.  epididymis.

_____  c.   scrotum.

_____  d.  testes.