Cancer Trivia Challenge
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What does CRFB stand for?
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Celebrate , Remember, Fight Back
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How often should a woman over 40 have a mammogram? |
Every year
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Which Saturday Night Live star made us laugh each week and lost the fight against cancer a few years ago? |
Gilda Radner
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Fats should make up what percent of your daily caloric intake? |
30%
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What American Cancer Society program offers one-on-one support to women with breast cancer? |
Friend to Friend
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Free time at Summit is what? |
A. Time to have a glass of wine
C. Time for a nap D. Jacuzzi time |
To avoid Team Capt burnout & retain teams you should |
A.Suggest team cpts delegate duties to their members
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Which type of cancer is one of the most preventable cancers?
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Which TV anchorwoman who has turned to educating the public about colorectal cancer screening after her husband lost his battle against the disease?
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Katie Couric
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4000 chemical compounds are contained in what cigarette by-product? |
Smoke
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How many Americans are killed each year due to smoking?
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431,000
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What American Cancer Society program is an educational, information sharing support group for men living with prostate cancer? |
Man to Man
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Which testicular survivor is the only man to perform a back flip on ice skates as part of his program? |
Scott Hamilton
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When is the sun strongest?
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Between 10am and 3pm
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How many Americans are alive today who have a history of cancer? |
8.4 million |
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Which is not a fruit?
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What American Cancer Society event helps to raise money for breast cancer research and community-based programs?
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Making Strides Against Breast CancerFundraising for Breast healthD. Running for Breast Cancer |
What simple procedure helps detect cervical cancer in women?
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Which breast cancer survivor won an Olympic Gold Medal in 1968 for figure skating? |
Peggy Fleming
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What is the average number of years of life smokers lose due to their smoking habit? |
15 years
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What month is recognized as breast cancer awareness month? |
A. SeptemberB. OctoberC. NovemberD. December |
What does the SPF stand for in sunscreen? |
A. Sun Protection FactorB.Sunscreen Protects FacesC. Super Product FactorD. Sunlight Promotes Fun |
What flower does the American Cancer Society sell in March that is ‘the flower of spring, the flower of hope’? |
Tulip
Daffodil |
How much does the American Cancer Society charge you for their services and programs? |
$0$5
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How long will it take a smoker who has quit to replace pre-cancerous cells in their body?
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0 years
10 years
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What can you wear on your head to help protect you against the sun? |
Hat
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What blood test screens men for prostate cancer? |
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What American Cancer Society volunteer driver program provides rides to cancer patients for treatment?
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Road to Recovery
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Which White House Correspondent for ABC News is a cancer survivor? |
Sam Donaldson
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What ingredient in cigarettes causes smokers to become addicted? |
Nicotine |
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What goo can you put on your skin to help protect you from the sun’s damaging rays? |
Sunscreen
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The American Cancer Society’s physical activity guidelines say that we should be active at least how many minutes each day?
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30
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What is the most common type of cancer in men? |
Prostate
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What month is American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout for tobacco prevention?
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November
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What year was the American Cancer Society founded? |
1913
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Which of the following is NOT considered ‘physical activity’? |
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Which female TV character helped make a cancer diagnosis part of an informative and entertaining sitcom on primetime? |
Murphy Brown
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What is the test called that detects colorectal cancer early?
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Colonoscopy
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How many ounces of water should you drink each day, according to the American Cancer Society’s dietary guidelines? |
64
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Which Character on Sex In the City had breast cancer? |
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What organization is “the nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy and service?” |
American Cancer Society
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How many fruits and vegetables should you ‘strive’ for? |
5
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What Tour de France winner is a cancer survivor? |
Lance Armstrong
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What American Cancer Society phone number can you call to get the answers to all your cancer-related questions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week? |
1-800-ACS-2345
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What clause prevents cities from passing stronger standards for clean indoor air? |
Preemption |
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What is the American Cancer Society’s website? |
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How often should women perform breast self-exam? |
Every month
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What can you do to reduce your risk of developing cancer by 1/3? |
Eat fruits and vegetables
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Which of the following is not a test for the early detection of colon cancer? |
Urine Test |
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