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1. Which one of the following is not a crime related to pathological problem gamblers?
a) Forgery
b) Embezzlement
c) Fraud
d) Escapism
e) Stealing
2. Which one of the following is not a social benefit from casinos at the community level?
a) Local quality of life
b) Improved education
c) Stress relief
d) Improvement of infrastructures
e) Reduced healthcare costs
3. What kind of program does the CORE (Center of Recovery) in New Orleans not offer?
a) Substance abuse counseling
b) Individual counseling
c) Residential care
d) Gambling anonymous
e) Intensive outpatient program
4. Which of the following is NOT one of the five criteria of a pathological gambler?
a) Commits illegal acts to finance gambling
b) All of the above
c) Gambles bimonthly for entertainment
d) Needs to gamble with increasing amounts of money
e) Lies to family members and friends to conceal extent of involvement
5. What are the most common games a pathological gambler is addicted to?
a) all of the above
b) Slots
c) Blackjack
d) Video Poker
e) a and c
6. Studies on Native American casino communities in Minnesota and Wisconsin reported a variety of social benefits from casino gaming which include all of the following except:
a) A new museum was founded
b) Education benefited through the building of schools
c) Support increased for a variety of local nonprofit organizations
d) The numbers of those on welfare dropped
e) The number of income maintenance programs increased
7. Which of the following is considered a social cost of gambling?
a) Alcoholism
b) Obesity
c) Entertainment
d) Problem Gambling
e) Wealth
8. What percent of 12 to 17 year olds have gambled within the last 12 months?
a) 35
b) 40
c) 25
d) 50
e) 80
9. Which one of the following is not a criteria for a pathological gambler based on the DSM IV?
a) Is restless or irritable when attempting to cut down or stop gambling.
b) Has repeated unsuccessful efforts to control, cut back, or stop gambling.
c) Needs to gamble with increasing amounts of money
d) After losing money gambling, often returns another day to get even
e) Uses only his own money to gamble.
10. Which is not considered a social benefit of gaming at the community level?
a) Health benefits
b) Entertainment
c) Increase in jobs
d) Both a and b
e) None of the above