Smellephant's Food Allergy Quiz for Kids

1. Hives, rashes, swollen lips, tummy cramps and difficulty breathing can all be signs of an allergic reaction.

True

False

If you ever feel any of these symptoms, tell an adult immediately as it may be a sign of an allergic reaction.

Explanation

If you ever feel any of these symptoms, tell an adult immediately as it may be a sign of an allergic reaction.

2. If you ever feel strange or have symptoms after eating something, you should tell an adult right away

True

False

You should always tell someone if you feel strange after eating something whether it's a parent or a teacher.

Explanation

You should always tell someone if you feel strange after eating something whether it's a parent or a teacher.

3. It is okay to eat food that a stranger gives you.

True

False

Only eat food that has been approved by your parents.

Explanation

Only eat food that has been approved by your parents.

4. Telling your friends about your allergies is a good idea so they can help look out for you.

True

False

The more your friends know about your allergies, the more they can help!

Explanation

The more your friends know about your allergies, the more they can help!

5. When playing at the beach, it’s okay to leave your auto-injector (EpiPen or Twinject) in the sand under the hot sun.

True

False

Try to keep your auto-injector in a place that is not too hot, and not too cold.

Explanation

Try to keep your auto-injector in a place that is not too hot, and not too cold.

6. Your epinephrine auto-injector (EpiPen or Twinject) is important and is not a toy.

True

False

An auto-injector contains very important medication that is needed in case you ever have an allergic reaction.

Explanation

An auto-injector contains very important medication that is needed in case you ever have an allergic reaction.

7. You should never risk eating something that “may contain” what you are allergic to.

True

False

Never take risks with your allergies, even if a product says "may contain" there is still a chance that it could cause a reaction.

Explanation

Never take risks with your allergies, even if a product says "may contain" there is still a chance that it could cause a reaction.

8. It's okay to give your friend a high five after they have eaten something that you are allergic to.

True

False

Make sure your friends wash their hands with soap and water after they have eaten something you are allergic to.

Explanation

Make sure your friends wash their hands with soap and water after they have eaten something you are allergic to.

9. If you find a safe food, you will never have to read its ingredient list again.

True

False

You should read the ingredients every time to make sure the food label hasn't changed.

Explanation

You should read the ingredients every time to make sure the food label hasn't changed.

10. You only need to carry your epinephrine auto-injector (EpiPen or Twinject) when you think you will be eating.

True

False

You must carry your auto-injector with you at all times whether you think you will be eating or not.

Explanation

You must carry your auto-injector with you at all times whether you think you will be eating or not.

Smellephant's Food Allergy Quiz For Kids