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Pregnancy Quiz



The National Women’s Health Information Center, a service of the Office of Women’s Health (OWH) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), developed a quiz to capture expectant mother’s knowledge about a healthy pregnancy and its outcomes. Health educators may use this tool to encourage questions from expectant mothers so that they may gain an understanding of proper health care during their pregnancy.

Pregnancy Quiz 1. I should not drink any alcoholic beverages while I am pregnant. True False I don't know 2. Now that I am pregnant I must eat twice as much to provide my baby with the vitamins and minerals that it needs. True False I don't know 3. I have a disability, but that does not mean that my baby will have a disability. True False I don't know 4. Exercise is dangerous for pregnant women. True False I don't know 5. I had difficulty with my first pregnancy, and I'll probably have the same problems again. True False I don't know 6. Folic acid is important during pregnancy and pregnant women need much more than non-pregnant women. True False I don't know 7. What I eat during pregnancy is just as important as how much I eat. True False I don't know 8. Overweight women should restrict how much weight they gain during pregnancy. True False I don't know 9. Because I am healthy and in good shape, I do not need to make any changes now that I am pregnant. True False I don't know 10. There is nothing that can be done about morning sickness. True False I don't know See also: http://www.womenshealth.gov/pregnancy/tools/pregnancyquiz.cfm

Pregnancy Quiz. HHS/OWH. 2006. English.

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