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Domestic Violence

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Domestic Violence Self Quiz

Are you going out with someone who...
  • gets too serious about the relationship too fast?
  • is jealous and possessive?
  • won't let you have friends?
  • discourages you from spending time with friends or family?
  • won't accept you breaking up with him/her?
  • tries to control you by giving orders, making all the decisions, or not taking your opinions seriously?
  • puts you down in front of friends, or tells you that you would be nothing without him/her?
  • makes your family and friends uneasy and concerned for your safety?
  • scares you?
  • threatens you?
  • has a history of fighting, or loses his/her temper quickly?
  • grabs, pushes, shoves, or hits you?
  • accuses you of cheating or being flirtatious without reason?
  • pressures you for sex or is forceful or scary about sex?
  • blames his/her behavior on you, other people, alcohol, or drugs?
Do you…
  • feel less confident about yourself?
  • blame yourself for your boyfriend/girlfriend’s behavior?
  • make excuses for him/her?
  • hide the truth from others about how s/he is treating you?
  • fear what would happen if you tried to end the relationship?
  • worry about verbal or physical attacks?
Quiz adapted from In Love and In Danger: A Teen’s Guide to Breaking Free of Abusive Relationships (1998) by Barry Levy.
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      • Piedmont Circuit Domestic Violence Task Force
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