Test Your Domestic Violence Knowledge
Is this abuse?
Relationship abuse is “when one person uses a pattern of behaviors and tactics to gain and maintain power and control over a current or former intimate partner.”
Answer the following questions by selecting Yes or No.
This list is not all-inclusive
These examples of abuse are not all-inclusive. Abusive people are creative and will use whatever they have at their disposal to gain power and control in a relationship. Oftentimes, more than one form of abuse is used to accomplish this.
If you or someone you know has experienced anything similar to the examples throughout this quiz, we believe you. Call our hotline to talk to an advocate about your experience.
Advocates can help you learn more about your experiences, offer emotional support, discuss action steps you can take, and create a safety plan. You are not alone.
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