DCF CERTIFICATION TEST - CHILD
ABUSE AND NEGLECT EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
Three children die of child abuse in the home in the US each ___ - correct-answersday
How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual situation? - correct-
answers1/3
What is the single leading cause of death for children ages 4 and younger? - correct-
answersChild Abuse & Neglect
On average, child abuse is reported somewhere in the US every ___ - correct-answers10
seconds
Any person under the age of 18 years - correct-answersChild
, Any non-accidental injury, sexual battery, or injury to the intellectual or psychological capicaty
of a child by the parent, adult household member, or another person responsiible for the
child's welfare - correct-answersChild abuse
The mistreatment of a child by a person responsible for the child's welfare that results in
injury or harm to the child. - correct-answersPhysical Abuse
Sexual contact or interaction between a child and an adult or older child. Includes indecent
exposure, fondling, touching sexual organs, forcible rape, sodomy, exploitation, and showing
pornography. - correct-answersSexual Abuse
A form of emotional abuse that involves excessive yelling, shaming, belittling, and/or teasing
child. - correct-answersVerbal Abuse
Situations of known or suspected child abuse or neglect which occurs at the institution where
the person allegedly perpetraiting the child abuse or neglect is an employee of a private
school, public or private child care center, residential home, institution, program, or agency or
ABUSE AND NEGLECT EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
Three children die of child abuse in the home in the US each ___ - correct-answersday
How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual situation? - correct-
answers1/3
What is the single leading cause of death for children ages 4 and younger? - correct-
answersChild Abuse & Neglect
On average, child abuse is reported somewhere in the US every ___ - correct-answers10
seconds
Any person under the age of 18 years - correct-answersChild
, Any non-accidental injury, sexual battery, or injury to the intellectual or psychological capicaty
of a child by the parent, adult household member, or another person responsiible for the
child's welfare - correct-answersChild abuse
The mistreatment of a child by a person responsible for the child's welfare that results in
injury or harm to the child. - correct-answersPhysical Abuse
Sexual contact or interaction between a child and an adult or older child. Includes indecent
exposure, fondling, touching sexual organs, forcible rape, sodomy, exploitation, and showing
pornography. - correct-answersSexual Abuse
A form of emotional abuse that involves excessive yelling, shaming, belittling, and/or teasing
child. - correct-answersVerbal Abuse
Situations of known or suspected child abuse or neglect which occurs at the institution where
the person allegedly perpetraiting the child abuse or neglect is an employee of a private
school, public or private child care center, residential home, institution, program, or agency or
