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    Saudi Arabia is the only country in the Middle East to have what law regarding children in vehicles?

    • Child Restraint Laws
    • Children Singing
    • Children Reading
    • Children Eating
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  • 2. 

    What percentage of U.S. babies under the age of 1 are immunized against Hib3?

    • 31

    • 93

    • 10

    • 55

    Correct Answer
    A. 93
  • 3. 

    How many cases of diphtheria were reported in the U.S. in 2009?

    • 144

    • 0

    • 28

    • 851

    Correct Answer
    A. 0
  • 4. 

    What is credited with cutting malaria deaths in half in Zambia between 2006 and 2008?

    • Vitamin C

    • Insecticide-Treated Mosquito Nets

    • Fly Swatters

    • Citronella Candles

    Correct Answer
    A. Insecticide-Treated Mosquito Nets
  • 5. 

    As the anopheles mosquito is most active at night, what activity puts Africans most at risk for malaria?

    • Reading

    • Vacuuming

    • Sleeping

    • Cooking

    Correct Answer
    A. Sleeping
  • 6. 

    What percentage of children under the age of one year in Japan are immunized against polio?

    • 14.7

    • 99.2

    • 43.1

    • 0

    Correct Answer
    A. 99.2
  • 7. 

    What was the number one killer in Zambia in 2006, credited with more than 50,000 fatalities?

    • Choking

    • Auto Accidents

    • Smallpox

    • Malaria

    Correct Answer
    A. Malaria
  • 8. 

    What do men in Japan do more than men in any other country?

    • Smoke Cigarettes

    • Crochet

    • Repair Their Own Cars

    • Read Danielle Steele Novels

    Correct Answer
    A. Smoke Cigarettes
  • 9. 

    What parasitic disease does the Carter Center aim to eradicated from the Western hemisphere by 2015?

    • Smallpox

    • Avian Flu

    • River Blindness (Onchocerciasis)

    • Polio

    Correct Answer
    A. River Blindness (Onchocerciasis)
  • 10. 

    In 2007, 10% of U.S. teens had a prescription for what, a 100% increase from 1997?

    • A Controlled Substance

    • Vitamins

    • Steroids

    • Acne Medication

    Correct Answer
    A. A Controlled Substance
  • 11. 

    What do U.S. doctors recommend as the best prevention of death from colon cancer?

    • Oral Medication

    • Regular Screenings

    • Fruit Juice

    • Vitamins

    Correct Answer
    A. Regular Screenings
  • 12. 

    About many Americans belong to The Y (YMCA) in 2010?

    • 12 Million

    • 2 Million

    • 44 Million

    • 21 Million

    Correct Answer
    A. 21 Million
  • 13. 

    What organization is the largest operator of swimming pools in the U.S?

    • Gold's Gym

    • The Y (aka YMCA)

    • U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

    • American Aquatics

    Correct Answer
    A. The Y (aka YMCA)
  • 14. 

    According to a 2009 study Canadian adults, what do 90% of them have that is considered "acceptable"?

    • Mental Illness

    • Blood Pressure Levels

    • Hair Loss

    • Alcoholism

    Correct Answer
    A. Blood Pressure Levels
  • 15. 

    What Latin-inspired fitness-dance program did Beto Perez create quite by accident in his native Columbia?

    • Step Aerobics

    • Zumba

    • Dance Trance

    • Jazzercise

    Correct Answer
    A. Zumba
  • 16. 

    What government ministry was created in 2002 to promote sports on all levels throughout France?

    • Department of Sports

    • French Athletic Association

    • French Sports Ministry

    • French Fitness Foundation

    Correct Answer
    A. French Sports Ministry
  • 17. 

    What 2200-mile bicycle race is held in France each year?

    • Champagne National

    • Tour De France

    • French National Bicycle Race

    • Wayfarer Race

    Correct Answer
    A. Tour De France

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