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Test your knowledge about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) with this quiz!
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Anyone who engages in sexual activity can get a sexually transmitted infection (STI) so it’s important to know about STIs and how to protect ourselves and our partners. There are a lot of myths about STIs that can make it hard to know what’s fact and what’s fiction. Take this quiz to test your knowledge of STIs!
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In this quiz we use the terms vagina and penis. We recognize and respect the fact that some people use different terms to describe these parts of their body. If you visit Planned Parenthood Toronto's clinic or talk to Teen Health Source volunteers, please let us know which terms you are most comfortable with.
1. You can tell that someone has an STI by looking at them.
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True
False
2. If I have an STI, I will be able to tell.
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True
False
3. The best way to test for genital herpes is through a blood test.
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True
False
4. You can get an STI from giving or receiving oral sex
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True
False
5. Once you have been treated and cured of an STI, you can't get it again
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True
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6. Wearing two condoms instead of one provides double the protection against STIs.
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False
7. To pass along herpes to a sexual partner, one person will need to be having an outbreak (i.e., visible sores/blisters).
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True
False
8. You cannot catch an STI from a toilet seat
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True
False
9. Taking a shower or washing yourself with hand sanitizer after sexual contact will avoid STI transmission.
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True
False
10. If two people have HIV, they don't need to use condoms or other barriers because they both already have the same infection.
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True
False
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