Phobias Quiz

What is a phobia?

• A fear that is not real

• A very strong fear of something

• A mild fear of something

• A fear that is easy to overcome

Which of the following is an example of a phobia?

• Being afraid of heights

• Liking dogs

• Being excited about school

• Enjoying thunderstorms

How do people with phobias usually feel?

• Happy and excited

• Worried and upset

• Indifferent

• Calm and relaxed

What might someone with a dog phobia avoid?

• Walking in the park

• Going to the zoo

• Playing video games

• Riding a bike

What can phobias make it hard for people to do?

• Learn new skills

• Do normal things

• Enjoy their hobbies

• Make new friends

What is an example of someone with an elevator phobia?

• They are not afraid of heights

• They avoid using elevators

• They enjoy going to tall buildings

• They love to take the stairs

What might a girl with a thunderstorm phobia do?

• Go outside during a storm

• Stay home if she sees dark clouds

• Play in the rain

• Watch a movie about storms

What is social phobia?

• Fear of being alone

• Fear of social situations

• Fear of public speaking

• Fear of large crowds

What does the fear of something feel like to a person with a phobia?

• It feels like a joke

• It feels unimportant

• It feels very real

• It feels like a dream

What might someone with social phobia be scared to do?

• Talk to classmates at lunch

• Play sports

• Go to the movies

• Join a club