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Sample Survey Questions

7th and 8th grade Students
Read each sentence below. Decide if you would say YES or I don’t know or NO. Circle your answer. Then, decide how you think a TYPICAL BOY AT YOUR SCHOOL would answer. Circle what you think he would circle.
1. If I saw a boy yelling at a girl or calling her bad names, I would try to help her.
YES
I don't know
NO

I think a TYPICAL BOY AT MY SCHOOL would say:
YES
I don't know
NO
2. If I saw a boy hitting a girl, I would tell an adult.
YES
I don't know
NO

I think a TYPICAL BOY AT MY SCHOOL would say:

YES
I don't know
NO
3. If a boy was bothering a girl by touching her in a bad way, I would stay out of it.
YES
I don't know
NO

I think a TYPICAL BOY AT MY SCHOOL would say:

YES
I don't know
NO

 

9th through 12th grade Students
For each sentence listed, mark two answers. First, mark how YOU FEEL about the sentence—if you agree or not and how much. Second, mark how you think a TYPICAL GUY AT YOUR SCHOOL would mark each sentence.
1
2
3
4
5
Strongly
Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly
Agree
1. Only girls who are easy get raped.

HOW I FEEL

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How I think a TYPICAL GUY AT MY SCHOOL FEELS

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2. Even if a girl is dressed in sexy clothes, she does not deserve to be raped.

HOW I FEEL

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How I think a TYPICAL GUY AT MY SCHOOL FEELS

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3. If a girl lets a guy kiss her, it means she wants to have sex with him.

HOW I FEEL

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How I think a TYPICAL GUY AT MY SCHOOL FEELS

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4. If a girl has been drinking or is high, it is her fault if she gets raped.

HOW I FEEL

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How I think a TYPICAL GUY AT MY SCHOOL FEELS

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If you are in immediate danger, call 911. For resources in Tennessee call 1-800-356-6767 or 1-800-799-7233 (National Domestic Violence Hotline).

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