WorksheetsDealing With Abuse
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is NOT a threatening or risky situation?
Someone is drunk or high
Someone's mood completely changes to extreme anger
Someone starts pacing up and down like a caged lion
Someone says firmly your behaviour is unacceptable and sends you to your room
In healthy relationships...
you feel anxious but it's OK.
you are controlled by others so you don't mess up.
you feel free to be yourself.
you feel disrespected but you are not.
Which of the following is NOT a sign of abuse?
You are being threatened but the person is smiling to show they are joking.
You are asked your opinion.
You are being hurt but it is for your own good.
You are being made fun of.
Why is it important to choose your friends carefully?
Some people smell funny.
Friends affect your health and happiness.
There are some people who are kind and some who are nasty.
Some people are very hard to like.
Which of the answers is NOT a benefit of laughter?
Decreases pain.
Relieves stress.
Helps you cope better.
Makes you rich.
To protect yourself from threatening and risky situations, what mustn't you do?
Stay calm while maintaining eye contact so they feel safe.
Keep eye contact with the angry person.
Get help, even if they see you using your phone.
Run outside if you can make it.
Which government Act is in place to protect people against violence in the home?
Domestic Violence Act
Anti Abuse Act
Child Protection Act
Home Protection Act
Which is not an organisation to protect abused people?
Childline
FAMSA
Safeline
Lifeline
Choose all the numbers you can call to report abuse in South Africa.
10111
0800 150 150
0800 055 055
911
What is a 'domino effect'?
marks on your body like marks on a domino
a chain of events, started by one event
everyone lining up
people knocking each other down
