1. METHODS OF PREGNANCY PREVENTION QUIZ TRUE or FALSE

2. IF YOU ARE UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE, YOU NEED PARENTAL CONSENT TO OBTAIN BIRTH CONTROL PILLS.

3. FALSE There is no minimum age to prescribe contraception and teens are under no legal obligation to inform their parents that they are using contraception.

4. CONDOMS CAN BE USED WITH ALL LUBRICANTS.

5. FALSE Oil or petroleum based lubricants cause condoms to break.

6. SPERMICIDES, WHEN USED ALONE, ARE AN EFFECTIVE METHOD OF BIRTH CONTROL.

7. FALSE Spermicide is not effective when used by itself
FALSE Spermicide is not effective when used by itself. It should be used along with condoms.

8. ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES (BIRTH CONTROL PILLS) SHOULD BE TAKEN AT THE SAME TIME EVERY DAY.

9. TRUE To maximize effectiveness, the pill should be taken at the same time every day.

10. WOMEN MUST RECEIVE DEPO-PROVERA INJECTIONS EVERY 6 MONTHS.

11. FALSE Women must receive Depo-Provera injections every 3 months.

12. SPERMICIDES ARE AN EFFECTIVE PROTECTION AGAINST THE AIDS VIRUS.

13. FALSE Condoms provide the best protection against HIV
FALSE Condoms provide the best protection against HIV. The only 100% effective way to avoid HIV is to abstain from high-risk activities.

14. IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A WOMAN TO BECOME PREGNANT IF SHE HAS VAGINAL INTERCOURSE DURING HER PERIOD.

15. TRUE Some women with shorter menstrual cycles ovulate earlier than day 14, and sperm can survive 4-7 days inside a woman’s body.

16. AIR MUST BE SQUEEZED OUT OF THE TIP OF THE CONDOM BEFORE PUTTING IT ON.

17. TRUE This helps to decrease the chance of breakage.

18. WITHDRAWAL IS AN EFFECTIVE METHOD OF BIRTH CONTROL.

19. FALSE Withdrawal is not a reliable method.

20. EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION CAN BE TAKEN UP TO 3 DAYS AFTER UNPROTECTED VAGINAL INTERCOURSE.

21. TRUE The earlier a woman takes emergency contraception, the more effective it is.

22. A CONDOM CAN BE USED MORE THAN ONCE.

23. A condom can only be used once.
FALSE
A condom can only be used once.

24. DEPO-PROVERA CAN BE OBTAINED FROM A PHARMACY WITHOUT A PRESCRIPTION?

25. FALSE A physician at a clinic or physician’s office must prescribe Depo-Provera.

26. CONDOMS CAN BE WORN BY MALES AND FEMALES.

27. TRUE Both are available at any drug store or pharmacy.

28. DIAPHRAGMS, SPONGES AND CERVICAL CAPS ARE AVAILABLE IN DRUG STORES AND ONE SIZE FITS ALL.

29. FALSE Are prescribed by a family doctor and must be sized for proper fit.

30. IUD’S (INTRAUTERINE DEVICE) CAN BE INSERTED BY A DOCTOR AND LASTS UP TO 10 YEARS.

31. TRUE IUD’S can be inserted by a doctor and remain inside a female uterus for 1-10 years.

32. ABSTINENCE IS 100% EFFECTIVE IN THE PREVENTION OF STIs AND PREGNANCY.

33. TRUE Abstinence is considered a birth control method and is always 100% effective.