Types of Abuse
Red Flags
TDV Basics
Scenarios / Green Flags
Choose at your own risk
100

What are some examples of verbal abuse

Harassing, labeling, insulting, excessive yelling, scolding, using derogatory terms or slurs

100

TRUE or FALSE: Having red flags means someone is abusive

FALSE, red flags can be early warning signs of an unhealthy or potentially abusive relationship, but red flags does not automatically mean abusive

100

TRUE OR FALSE: TDV only happens in opposite gender relationships

FALSE, TDV can happen to anyone regardless of gender, race, sexuality, how much money they have, etc.

100

Jordan and Taylor are friends working on a group project due in two weeks. Jordan prefers to plan early and texts Taylor to figure out a time to work on it. Taylor, who works better under pressure, doesn’t respond right away, assuming there’s still time. Feeling ignored, Jordan does most of the project alone. When Taylor finally reaches out the day before it’s due, Jordan is upset, and Taylor feels left out and hurt. 

What could have been done differently?

Staff will decide if the answer is correct

100

Who invented the Apple computer brand?

Steve Jobs

200

What are some examples of digital abuse?

Forcing you to share social media accounts and passwords, posting private info about you, posting photos without consent, using spyware/tracking

200

Explain how jealousy and anger can be red flags

Jealousy and anger are normal human emotions, but they become red flags when they aren't coped with correctly. Becoming controlling, not trusting your partner and having angry violent outbursts are examples of when this becomes a RED FLAG

200

Define Teen Dating Violence

Two people in a relationship where one is abusing the other (or they are both abusing each other)

200

Alex and Riley are best friends. Lately, Riley has been texting and calling Alex constantly about her problems, even late at night. Alex wants to help but starts feeling overwhelmed and stressed, falling behind on school and missing time with others. 

What should Alex do?

Staff decides if correct, but some potential answers: Alex should communicate how she feels, Alex should set boundaries, Alex can tell Riley to check-in with how she's feeling before ranting about her problems

200

How many people have walked on the moon? (Hint its less than 20, need to be within 2 to get the points)

12 (10-14 answer gets points)

300

What are some examples of sexual abuse?

Touching someone's body without consent, forced sexual acts, sharing sexually graphic images, sexual harassment/verbal sexual assault, controlling birth control use, not respecting boundaries

300

Explain what isolation means as a red flag

Your partner controls who you hang out with, you start seeing your friends and family less until you eventually don't see them at all. Eventually the only person in your life becomes your partner, and that's a RED FLAG

300

1 in ____ young people will experience dating violence

3

300

Jamie notices that Morgan has been acting secretive with their phone—hiding the screen and deleting messages. Instead of asking Morgan about it, Jamie checks Morgan’s social media and tries to guess their phone password. Morgan finds out and feels hurt by the lack of trust. Later, Morgan reveals they were planning a surprise for Jamie’s birthday.

What could Jamie have done differently?

Staff will decide if the answer is correct

300

What's the human body's largest organ?

Skin

400

What are some examples of mental abuse? We'll give you an extra 200 points if you can define gaslighting.

Gaslighting: making someone question their own thinking or reality (i.e. "you never told me you were going out to dinner" when you did tell them)

Silent treatment, constant blaming, making you think you're mentally unstable or "psycho"

400

Explain lovebombing as a red flag

Moving too quickly, saying "I love you" after the first date, telling you how you're the most amazing person they've ever met or that they want to move in with you when they don't even know your favorite color or middle name, etc.

400

List 2 parts of the cycle of violence (Hint: there are 4 total)

400

Maya and Leo have been dating for a few months. Maya often keeps her deeper thoughts and feelings to herself, afraid Leo might not take them seriously.

What should Maya do?

Staff will decide if the answer is correct

400

Northern most state in the US?

Alaska

500

What are some examples of financial abuse

Controlling money flow / where paychecks go, staling money, forcing you to share bank accounts, overusing credit cards and not paying them, refusing to pay bills, making you financially depend on them

500

Explain how sexual pressure is a red flag

If you have boundaries in place and aren't ready for sex, but the person you're dating pressures you and doesn't respect your boundaries, that is a HUGE RED FLAG.

If someone genuinely cares about you, they will respect you, your body, and your wishes.

500

What are two safety planning tips we talked about?

Back up phone, planning your break up in a public place, social media safety/privacy, plan for unexpected encounters, code word/phrase, escape routes, safe location, having a go-bag/hurricane bag

500

List five green flag traits in a relationship (could be friendship or romantic)

Staff will decide if the answer is correct, but potential answers are: open communication, honesty, trust, authenticity, respect, similar values, vulnerability, ability to own up to mistakes and apologize, consistency, etc.

500

How many lugnuts are in a tire?

5