LGBTQ
is it more common to be LGBT or have red hair?
a) LGBT
b) red hair
c) exactly the same
a) LGBT
recent estimates indicate that 1-2% of the people in the US have red hair, but 5-6% identify as LGBT.
Are you more comfortable having a friend with red hair or LGBT
What is "Automysophobia?"
a) fear of elephants
b) fear of flowers
c) fear of being dirty
d) fear of flowers
c) fear of being dirty
What is your greatest fear?
How did your fear develop?
How many wheels are on a common skateboard.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
d) da . . . 4
Kids often become moodier as they enter puberty.
a) true
b) false
c) maybe a little more moody
a) True
Do you see yourself as more moody since becoming a teen?
Have you gotten into more arguments with parents since becoming a teenager?
What is the driving age for cars in different countries?
a) 16 in US, 19 in England, 18 in Luxembourg
b) 16 in US, 23 in Niger, 18 in Liechtenstein
c) 17 in Germany, 21 in China, 18 in Denmark
d) 15 years in Northern Mariana Islands
b) 16 in US, 23 in Niger, 18 in Liechtenstein
How old should kids be when they learn to drive? Why did you answer the way you did?
When did you first drive a car?
Is it more difficult for LGBTQ kids to adjust to life?
a) yes
b) just a little
c) no
d) it depends on the acceptance of those close to them
a) and d)
Many LGBTQ kids are very well adjusted, but it depends on whether those around them accept them and they accept themselves.
Are you comfortable if you know that a peer is LGBTQ?
When kids are lectured, their brains tend to turn off.
a) true
b) false
a) True
How can you avoid being lectured by your parents?
The part of skateboards that is most responsible for its speed:
a) the deck
b) the bearings
c) the trucks
d) the tires
e) the grip tape
b) the number and size of the bearings is largely responsible for the speed of the skateboard
What have you done to improve your skateboard?
Are skateboarders athletes?
What is the most popular UNISEX baby name in 2022:
a) Raz
b) Quinn
c) Zion
d) Kai
d) Kai
Who were you named for? Why?
Do you treat people differently who have unusual names?
Excessive internet and smartphone use causes brain damage to teens.
a) true
b) false
a) True
How much time do you spend on video games, YouTube, and other computer use? How do you behave when your mom or dad tells you to stop playing video games?
Being gay or lesbian is:
a) a personal choice
b) a normal biological difference just like hair color
c) determined by the gender fairy
b) a normal biological difference just like hair color
Is this easy or difficult to understand?
Teenage decisions are often more controlled by emotions than logic - that is just the ways their brains are "wired."
a) true
b) false
a) True:
Do you see a difference between the ways that your parents decide things compared to the ways that you do?
Not a style or type of skateboarding:
a) Downhill Skateboarding
b) Gonzo Skateboarding
c) Park Skateboarding
d) Freestyle Skateboarding
e) Vert Skateboarding
b) Gonzo Skateboarding is NOT a thing. I just made it up.
What types of skateboarding have you done?
How much MORE likely is a teen driving accident if the driver has a friend in the passenger seat?
a) 5%
b) 12%
c) 44%
d) 91%
c) 44%
Why do you think that this is true?
About one in five teens has experienced hearing loss as a result of listening to loud music.
a) true
b) false
TRUE
the hearing loss is permanent and results in needing to listen to louder music which results in more hearing loss.
Do you think that you've suffered from hearing loss?
What percent of people are transexual?
a) nobody is transgender
b) about 1%
c) about 6%
d) about 14%
e) everyone is transgendered
b) about 1%
What does it mean to be transexual?
How difficult do you think it is to feel like you are meant to be a member of the opposite gender.
What causes burping in teens?
a) swallowing air and stomach gases
b) evil spirits
c) dissolved fats that are metabolizing
d) farts that can't find their way out
a) swallowing air and stomach gases
Do you do things to embarrass yourself?
Name two benefits of skateboarding.
exercise
visual-motor coordination
social connections
cheap transportation
inexpensive sport compared to most
relieves stress & depression
increases bravery and self-esteem
Yeti Hunting, Tree Climbing, Lady Gaga, and Zeitgeist Science Fiction Television Series are the names of college classes at universities around the world.
a) true
b) false
a) TRUE
Cryptozoology, the Physics of Star Trek and The Amazing World of Bubbles were also offered.
What is the most important class you've ever had?
What percentage of calories eaten by kids 9-13 years old come from snacks.
a) about 2%
b) about 5%
c) about 23%
d) about 79%
c) 23%
What is your favorite junk food? Do you think about good eating habits?
LGBTQ stands for what?
a) just random letters
b) it is a secret code word
c) Let's Get Back To Quarantine
d) Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Questioning
d) Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans Questioning
Do you have the same respect for LGBTQ people that you have for straight people?
Which is NOT true about teens?
a) have a harder time remembering to do tasks
b) more likely to develop addictions
c) naturally go to sleep late & wake up later
d) more apt to be sensitive to other's anger
e) sense of smell is better
e) A teen's sense of smell must be really off because most seem to have really smelly bedrooms.
Which items on the list are true for you?
In a study of teen-related sports injuries, how does skateboarding compare to other popular teen sports?
a) skateboarding is safer
b) skateboarding is more dangerous
c) skateboarding is safer than eating ice cream
a) safer - the injury rate in a recent study was just 2%. That's safer than basketball, soccer, football, baseball, and ice hockey.
What types of sports have you enjoyed?
How do you spend free time?
What is the single most commonly told lie?
a) saying you have more money than you do
b) telling someone "I'm on my way" when you aren't
c) saying that you are older or younger than you are
d) saying "I'll be right back" when you really won't
e) saying "I'm busy" when you don't want to talk.
b) Telling someone "I'm on my way" when you aren't
Why do you lie?
Who do you lie to?
What is your most common lie?
What statement do parents make that kids hate most?
a) how was school today?
b) do you have homework?
c) did you have fun today?
d) do you have a boyfriend? or a girlfriend>
it is a tie:
a) how was school today?
b) do you have homework?
What other question do you hate being asked?