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Am I A Battered Woman?

Created by frostwoman

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Am I A Battered Woman game quiz
"Many female victims do not realize that they are being abused. This quiz will help you to determine if you are (or have been in the past) a battered woman. Some answers are geared to the U.S. & its laws."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Domestic Violence (DV) is just getting beaten up.
    True
    False


2. Physical abuse is defined as any action taken where harmful physical contact is done. What is emotional abuse defined as?
    Any verbal action that makes the victim feel badly about herself.
    Forcing the victim to have intercourse with the abusers friends.
    Slapping the victim.
    Shoving the victim out of the way.


3. Sexual abuse is defined as beating the victim on sexual parts, such as genitalia or chest/breasts, forcing the victim to have sex when she doesn't want to, forcing victim to have sex with others when she doesn't want to, forcing victim into doing sexual activities that she (victim) does not feel comfortable with, etc.
    True
    False


4. In domestic violence, a victim may be related by blood to her abuser.
    True
    False


5. In domestic violence, a victim may have lived with her abuser (not married to him).
    True
    False


6. Domestic violence only happens in heterosexual relationships.
    True
    False


7. He just gave me a little shove. Am I a battered woman?
    Yes
    No


8. 57% of abusers who attend batterer's counseling (also called anger management) actually stop abusing their victims.
    True
    False


9. Abusers often become jealous of their pregnant partners.
    True
    False


10. Violence often increases when the victim is pregnant.
    True
    False


11. Separation violence (when the abused leaves the abuser) can be very vicious and malicious.
    True
    False


12. My husband always makes fun of me in front of family and friends. Am I a victim of abuse?
    Yes
    No


13. Can a domestic violence victim of emotional abuse get help from a shelter?
    Yes
    No


14. Regular counselors and battered women counselors are the same thing.
    True
    False


15. Abusers choose to abuse.
    True
    False


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Compiled May 21 13