ADOPTION MYTHS AND FACTS

The questions on this quiz are taken from this article by Chelse Schults: https://adoption.com/stigmas-surrounding-adoption-...

1. Regarding

biological

adoptive

extended

All of the above

None of the above

2. True or False: Mothers who place their children for adoption are still parents

True

False

3. True or False: Open adoption means the adoptive parents and birth parents co-parent

True

False

4. What are some reasons people choose to adopt

The ONLY reason is because of infertility

Because the government pays you more if you have adopted children

For a variety of reasons, many choose adoption

None of the above

5. True or False: Adoption is ALWAYS expensive

True

False

6. True or False: When a woman is faced with unplanned pregnancy and they decide they won't parent the child, they also stop taking care of themselves

True

False

7. True or False: Birth Fathers also love their children who are placed for adoption

True

False

8. True or False: When you choose to adopt, sometimes your motives will be questioned

True

False