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Secondhand Smoke Quiz

How much do you know about secondhand smoke? Take this quiz to learn more about the dangers of secondhand smoke.

1.	Secondhand smoke is: a) Smoke that is breathed out by the smoker b) Pollution from smoke stacks and car exhaust c) Smoke that comes from the burning end of a cigarette d) a and c

2.	Secondhand smoke is annoying, but it is not really a health concern. True False

3.	Secondhand smoke contains more than 4,000 chemicals, including some that cause cancer in humans. True False

4.	Children exposed to secondhand smoke are more likely to have which of the following illnesses? a) Ear infections b) Severe and frequent asthma attacks c) Bronchitis and pneumonia d) All of the above

5.	Which one of the following is not another name for secondhand smoke? a) Exhaled toxic cloud b) Environmental tobacco smoke c) Passive smoke d) Involuntary smoking

6.	Which of the following chemicals does secondhand smoke contain? a) Ammonia b) Arsenic c) Cyanide d) Formaldehyde e) All of the above f) None of the above

7.	Ventilation and separate non-smoking sections can eliminate secondhand smoke exposure. True False

8.	A healthy non-smoker must be exposed to secondhand smoke for what amount of time before experiencing negative health effects? a) 5 minutes b) 30 minutes c) 3 hours d) 8 hours

9.	Laws that limit where a person can smoke and reduce secondhand smoke exposure: a) Hurt only small businesses b) Hurt small, medium, and large businesses c) Hurt only medium and large businesses d) Improve profits for most businesses

10.	Research has shown that after laws were passed banning smoking in bars and restaurants there was a large decline within a couple of months in which of the following? a) Lung cancer rates b) Pneumonia requiring hospital admission c) Heart attacks d) Colds and flu in restaurant workers