Coronavirus COVID-19 Vocabulary Quiz

1. People who show no signs of a given disease are

A. asymptomatic
B. unsymptomatic
C. unsympathetic

2. Which is a virus?
A. COVID-19
B. influenza
C. coronavirus

3. Which is a disease?
A. COVID-19
B. SARS-CoV-2
C. coronavirus

4. SARS-CoV-2 can _______ humans.

A. defect
B. effect
C. infect

5. Which is most widespread?

A. an outbreak
B. an epidemic
C. a pandemic

6. After showing symptoms he was told to _______ for 14 days.

A. quarantine
B. self-isolate
C. stay in home

7. A person with symptoms of a disease _______ that disease.

A. has
B. may have
C. cannot have

8. A disease that can be transmitted to humans from animals is

A. hypnotic
B. stenotic
C. zoonotic

9. He was happy to learn that his mother tested _______ for this coronavirus.
A. negative
B. positive
C. successfully

10. If someone has a fever, it means:

A. Their temperature is normal.
B. Their temperature is above normal.
C. Their temperature is below normal.
11. What does it mean if travel is restricted?
A. Travel has been limited.
B. Travel is normal.
C. Travel has been stopped.

12. What does it mean to postpone an event?

A. It means to cancel an event.
B. It means to hold an event later than planned.
C. It means to hold an event earlier than planned.

13. Which of the following is not an example of social distancing?

A. staying away from other people
B. meeting your friends for dinner
C. avoiding public transportation

14. Which of the following is true?

A. An unprecedented event has happened before.
B. An unprecedented event has not happened before.
C. An unprecedented event might have happened before.

15. Which expression below means to control the spread of the virus?
A. to develop symptoms
B. to contain the transmission
C. to hoard goods

16. If something is banned, it is:

A. allowed
B. not allowed
C. sold

17. In the context of COVID-19, what does the term "novel coronavirus" mean?
A. It refers to a book about the coronavirus.
B. It refers to the new coronavirus.
C. It refers to the old coronavirus.

18. What does the acronym WHO stand for?

A. World Hockey Organization
B. World Health Organization
C. World History Organization

19. The term “super spreader” refers to:

A. a person
B. a location
C. an event

20. A synonym for “screening” people is:

A. offending people
B. testing people
C. arresting people