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Mental health encompasses which three aspects of well-being?
Emotional, social well-being, and ___________.
A) psychological B) monumental
C) physical D) spiritual
A!
This means that a person's mental health is not just about their feelings (emotional), but also how they think and process information (psychological), and how they interact with others and their community (social) .
100
What is 'fromage' in France?
A) cheese B) wine C) sleep D) child
A!
Fromage is the French word for cheese, and France has many different varieties.
100
Finish the title: _________ and the Giant Peach.
A) Tim B) Rob C) Jim D) James
D!
100
What does 'scrumptious' mean?
A) disgusting B) cold
C) delicious D) cautious
C!
if something is 'scrumptious', it tastes good.
100
Who is Amelia Earhart?
A) first woman to walk on moon
B) first woman to fly solo across Atlantic Ocean
C) first woman to cook an egg omelet
D) first woman to use a television and computer
B!
Amelia Mary Earhart was an American aviation pioneer and advocate for women in aviation. She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Earhart set many flying records and supported the Equal Rights Amendment. 
200
What is the most correct answer a person with generalized anxiety disorder might experience?
A) dry mouth B) excessive worry
C) aching legs D) mood swings
B!
A person with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) might experience persistent, excessive worry about everyday situations, often accompanied by feelings of restlessness, difficulty concentrating, muscle tension, and trouble sleeping; essentially, feeling constantly on edge and unable to control their worry about seemingly minor issues.
200
What is the capital of Alaska?
A) Skagway B) Juneau C) Ketchikan
D) Sitka
B!
The rest are boroughs of Alaska.
200
What type of mental health disorder is associated with irregular eating habits?
A) schizophrenia B) schizoaffective disorder
C) bipolar disorder D) anorexia nervosa
D!
Anorexia nervosa (often called anorexia) is an eating disorder and serious mental health condition. People who have anorexia try to keep their weight as low as possible. They may do this in different ways, such as not eating enough food, exercising too much, taking laxatives or making themselves sick (vomit).
200
What is the term for a mental health condition that involves recurrent, unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviors?
A) psychosis
B) attention deficit disorder (ADD)
C) post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
D) obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
D!
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by intrusive and unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that can cause significant distress and interfere with daily life .
200
Which neurotransmitter is often called the “feel-good” chemical?
A) norepinephrine B) serotonin
C) endorphins D) glutamate
B!
SEROTONIN: positive moods/emotions
NOREPINEPHRINE: response to stress/anxiety
ENDORPHINS: move signals to nervous system
GLUTAMATE:learning,memory,attention
300
Which country commissioned the Statue of Liberty as a gift to the United States?
A) Italy B) France C) India
D) Russia
B!
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French people commemorating the alliance of France and the United States during the American Revolution.
300
What symptom might a person with depression experience in their daily life?
A) excessive energy B) happy thoughts
C) mood swings, high and low D) low energy
D!
If you're depressed, you may feel sad, hopeless and lose interest in things you used to enjoy. The symptoms persist for weeks or months and are bad enough to interfere with your work, social life and family life. You will have low energy, low motivation, and low happiness.
300
What is the name of Homer's eldest daughter in The Simpsons?
A) Marge B) Lisa C) Mila D) Linda
B!
Homer Simpson's eldest daughter in The Simpsons is Lisa Marie Simpson. She is the middle child of Homer and Marge Simpson
300
Which country are you visiting if you are in the Taj Mahal?
A) Russia B) America
C) Ireland D) India
D!
The Taj Mahal is a marble mausoleum that was built in the 17th century by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. It is considered a symbol of enduring love and is one of the world's most famous buildings.
300
What was the name of the crime boss who was head of the feared Chicago Outfit?
A) Tony Soprano B) Al Capone
C) Al Gore D) Joseph Colombo
B!
Al Capone and Johnny Torrio were the bosses of the Chicago Outfit in the 1920s. Capone was the most famous of the two, and was known as "Scarface"
400
How many ribs does a human skeleton have?
A) 12 B) 22 C) 24 D) 32
C!
24, 12 on each side.
400
The oldest person ever recorded lived to be what age?
A) 104 B) 119 C) 122 D) 162
D!
The oldest person ever recorded was Jeanne Calment, who lived to be 122 years and 164 days old. She was born in France in 1875 and died in 1997.
400
What fish is used to make calamari?
A) cod B) squid C) stingray
D) shark
B!
Calamari is a dish made from squid, which is a firm, white, and slightly sweet seafood. The word "calamari" comes from the Italian word for "squid" .
400
Which mental health disorder is characterized by extreme mood swings?
A) psychosis B) bipolar disorder
C) PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder)
D) attention deficit disorder
B!
Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic-depressive disorder, is a mental health condition characterized by extreme shifts in mood, energy, and activity levels. These shifts are known as manic or hypomanic episodes (elevated mood) and depressive episodes (low mood).
400
What is 'Nori'?
A) seaweed for sushi
B) cheese
C) a type of bread for sandwiches
D) a fish
A!
Nori is the name given to an edible seaweed (specifically a form of red algae) frequently used in Japanese cuisine in its dried form. 
500
What are human fingernails made of?
A) keratin B) hair C) cartilage
D) skin
A!
Human fingernails are primarily made of a protein called keratin. This is the same substance that makes up hair and the outer layer of skin.
500
What does the word 'lollygag' mean?
A) wasting food B) wasting time
C) funny face D) loud laugh
B!
to LOLLYGAG is to fool around, waste time, mess around.
500
What is an example of a physical activity that can improve mental well-being?
A) drinking alcohol B) sleeping 18 hours a day
C) exercise D) TV
C!
500
What does it mean to 'dawdle'?
A) move slowly B) fast paced walking
C) sleeping during school or work
D) drinking your drink quickly
A!
To dawdle is to move or act slowly and without clear purpose .
500
How many times was Elizabeth Taylor married?
A) 3 B) 5 C) 7 D) 8
D!
She was married eight times to seven men, converted to Judaism, endured several serious illnesses, and led a jet set lifestyle, including assembling one of the most expensive private collections of jewelry in the world. After many years of ill health, Taylor died from congestive heart failure in 2011, at the age of 79.