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1.

According to a government report, what was the trend in violent crime between 1994 and 2005?
- A.
  
  It Stayed About The Same
- B.
  
  It Could Not Be Measured
- C.
  
  It Declined
- D.
  
  It Increased
Correct Answer
C. It Declined
2.

According to a study in 2004, what percent of U.S. teenagers are overweight?
- A.
  
  50 Percent
- B.
  
  12 Percent
- C.
  
  17 Percent
- D.
  
  80 Percent
Correct Answer
C. 17 Percent
3.

According to a study in 2004, what percent of U.S. children aged six to 11 are overweight?
- A.
  
  66%
- B.
  
  17.50%
- C.
  
  4%
- D.
  
  41%
Correct Answer
B. 17.50%
4.

In 2007, how many adult Americans reported that they do no leisure-time physical activity?
- A.
  
  55%
- B.
  
  8%
- C.
  
  39%
- D.
  
  72%
Correct Answer
C. 39%
5.

How many people were admitted to U.S. hospitals in 2007?
- A.
  
  8 Million
- B.
  
  35 Million
- C.
  
  66 Million
- D.
  
  14 Million
Correct Answer
B. 35 Million
6.

What do U.S. states require of children entering school or pre-school programs?
- A.
  
  Potty Training
- B.
  
  A Knowledge of Colors And Shapes
- C.
  
  Immunization Records
- D.
  
  Allergy Testing
Correct Answer
C. Immunization Records
7.

What percent of Americans say they use home exercise equipment less than they thought they would?
- A.
  
  18%
- B.
  
  72%
- C.
  
  50%
- D.
  
  37%
Correct Answer
D. 37%
8.

Approximately how many hip replacements are performed in the U.S. each year?
- A.
  
  200,000
- B.
  
  100,000
- C.
  
  12,000
- D.
  
  38,000
Correct Answer
A. 200,000
9.

What was the salary for the first two years a doctor interned in the early American hospitals?
- A.
  
  $38 Per Year
- B.
  
  No Salary
- C.
  
  $100 Per Year
- D.
  
  $500 Per Year
Correct Answer
B. No Salary
10.

The average medical school graduate begins his internship with about $145,000 of what?
- A.
  
  Student Loan Debt
- B.
  
  Life Insurance
- C.
  
  Hospital Stock Options
- D.
  
  Salary And Benefits
Correct Answer
A. Student Loan Debt
11.

In a 2007 national survey, how many black teens reported regular alcohol consumption?
- A.
  
  22.20%
- B.
  
  72.30%
- C.
  
  34.50%
- D.
  
  9.80%
Correct Answer
C. 34.50%
12.

Between 1997 and 2007, what was the trend regarding children diagnosed with food allergies?
- A.
  
  18% Increase
- B.
  
  40% Increase
- C.
  
  32% Decrease
- D.
  
  22% Decrease
Correct Answer
A. 18% Increase
13.

According to research, what type of fat may reduce the risk for heart disease?
- A.
  
  Olive Oil
- B.
  
  Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- C.
  
  Margarine
- D.
  
  Vegetable Oil
Correct Answer
B. Omega-3 Fatty Acids
14.

From what source do drinkers aged 12 to 14 report that they obtain alcohol?
- A.
  
  A Friend
- B.
  
  A Neighbor
- C.
  
  A Liquor Store
- D.
  
  Parents Or Family Member
Correct Answer
D. Parents Or Family Member
15.

What is the largest pharmaceutical company in the U.S?
- A.
  
  Herbalife
- B.
  
  Eli Lilly Co.
- C.
  
  Pfizer Inc.
- D.
  
  Johnson - Johnson
Correct Answer
C. Pfizer Inc.

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The Big Quiz On Medicine

According to a government report, what was the trend in violent crime between 1994 and 2005?

According to a study in 2004, what percent of U.S. teenagers are overweight?

According to a study in 2004, what percent of U.S. children aged six to 11 are overweight?

In 2007, how many adult Americans reported that they do no leisure-time physical activity?

How many people were admitted to U.S. hospitals in 2007?

What do U.S. states require of children entering school or pre-school programs?

What percent of Americans say they use home exercise equipment less than they thought they would?

Approximately how many hip replacements are performed in the U.S. each year?

What was the salary for the first two years a doctor interned in the early American hospitals?

The average medical school graduate begins his internship with about $145,000 of what?

In a 2007 national survey, how many black teens reported regular alcohol consumption?

Between 1997 and 2007, what was the trend regarding children diagnosed with food allergies?

According to research, what type of fat may reduce the risk for heart disease?

From what source do drinkers aged 12 to 14 report that they obtain alcohol?

What is the largest pharmaceutical company in the U.S?