TEST YOUR ABORTION I.Q.

1. In 1969 the Canadian government legalized abortion through which month of pregnancy?

A) 3 rd month

B) 6 th month

C) 9 th month

2. In 1969 it was not known when life begins

A) True

B) False

3. The average number of abortions performed each day in Canada is:

A) 27

B) 155

C) 300

4. At what stage of development can a baby's sex be determined?

A) 4 days

B) 6 weeks

C) 3 months

5. The estimated number of preborn children's lives terminated by abortion in Canada since 1969 is:

A) 1.5 million

B) 250,000

C) 2.5 million

6. There are (?) babies aborted for every hundred babies born in Canada:

A) 13

B) 23

C) 33

D) 43

7. A developing baby's heart starts to beat at:

A) 21 days

B) 42 days

C) 10 weeks

8. Abortion is promoted as a decision between a woman and her doctor. But the percentage of abortions performed in clinics where the woman never sees a doctor until he appears to abort her baby is:

A) 10%

B) 15%

C) 33%

9. With the advances in medical research the variety of surgical procedures which are now performed on babies in the womb are:

A) 50

B)80

C) over 100

10. A conservative estimate of the number of couples or individuals in Canada waiting to adopt a child is:

A) 5,000

B) 17,000

C) 23,000

 

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ANSWERS TO ABORTION I.Q. QUIZ

•  C

•  B

•  C

•  A

•  A

•  C

•  A

•  C

•  C

•  C

Sources:

Questions

3, 5, 6, 8: Statistics Canada

4, 7: Flanagan, F.L. “The First Nine Months of Life” (1962)

10: National Adoption Study, University of Guelph

9: Dr. Bernard Nathanson