ST. PIUS X SAFE ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM

ANNUAL TRAINING UPDATE

“Family of Faith”

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"Family of Faith" Quiz

You must complete this quiz in order to receive credit for your annual training.  Please select the best answer and put corresponding letter in the blank space after the question.

 

1.  The video begins with Bishop Farrell apologizing for the past actions of some priests.

True
False

2.  What message does Bishop Farrell say we send by our mandated Safe Environment Program:

    Abuse of adults is acceptable.
    Children are safe only if they participate in activities at a Catholic church.
    We should accept any volunteer that shows up on the Church’s doorstep.
    Abuse of any kind will not be tolerated.
    All priests will be exempt from the screening process.
 

3.  The purpose of the Safe Environment Program is to protect:

Children
Volunteers
Clergy
Vulnerable adults
All of the above


4.  Who are potential child abusers?

Relatives
Dirty Old Men
Clergy
Other children
All of the above


5.  The term “cycle of abuse” means that the abused child may grow up to be an abuser.

True
False


6.  Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 elements of the Safe Environment Program as outlined in the video?

Screening
Training
Physical Examination
Supervision
Reporting


7.  Who must be screened?

Clergy
Staff
Volunteers working with children
Volunteers working with vulnerable adults
All of the above

8.  What is not part of the screening process?

Reference check
Interview 
Credit check
Training
Background check


9.  Persons should be members of the parish at least 1 (one) year before serving.

True
False


10.  Children and young people do not need to be taught personal safety protection.

True
False

 
11.  If a child reports abuse to you, you should:

Report to Texas Dept. of Family and Protective Services
Take the child to a priest 
Ignore him/her  
Tell his/her parents


12.  Which of the following is not a response to a disclosure of abuse:

Listen
Comfort  
Blame
Reassure
Believe


13.  All suspected abuse must be reported to (choose all that apply):

Police
Texas Dept. of Family and Protective Services 
National Council of Catholic Bishops
Diocese
Parents


14.  In Texas, you must report abuse:

If someone told you  
 If you suspect it 
Only if you’re sure  
 Only if you’re involved

 

Note:  Remember! If you suspect abuse, call the child abuse prevention hotline

1-800-252-5400. If a child is in immediate danger,

call 911 or the local police department.

 

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