Stroke Awareness Quiz

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Think you know everything there is to know about stroke? Here are ten questions that test your knowledge. Good Luck!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    There are five different types of stroke

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 2. 

    A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked, leaks, or bursts.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    ______________________ is another term for stroke.

    • A.

      Brain Attack

    • B.

      Complex Migraine

    • C.

      Clot Attack

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Brain Attack
  • 4. 

    Stroke is the ___________ leading cause of death in the United States.

    • A.

      Second

    • B.

      Third

    • C.

      Fourth

    • D.

      Fifth

    Correct Answer
    B. Third
  • 5. 

    Strokes rarely occur in people under 65.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 6. 

    It is easy to identify a person who has had a stroke.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 7. 

    It is fairly easy to return to part-time employment after a stroke.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 8. 

    Women have a higher risk of having a stroke than developing breast cancer.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 9. 

    What region in the United States has the highest death rate from stroke?

    • A.

      Northeast region

    • B.

      Southeast region

    • C.

      Middle America

    • D.

      Midwestern region

    Correct Answer
    B. Southeast region
  • 10. 

    Blood supply to the brain that is briefly interrupted describes a _________.

    • A.

      Stroke

    • B.

      Mini Stroke

    • C.

      Transient ischemic attack (TIA)

    • D.

      Both B&C

    Correct Answer
    D. Both B&C

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  • Jan 31, 2013
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Oct 28, 2011
    Quiz Created by
    Talathia
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