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Quiz: Test your knowledge on FGM

5th May 20205th May 2020 by Eve Johnson

It is important to be up to date with your knowledge on FGM, people who work around children have a duty of care to protect them, it can be hard to spot the signs that FGM is happening, so it is important to have as much knowledge as you can. Have a go at our quiz and see if your knowledge is up to date!

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FGM is usually carried out by:

Upset little girl

Hospital staff

Untrained women from the community

Trainee doctors

The Head of the tribe/community

Correct! Wrong!

At what age is FGM most commonly carried out on girls:

Family

Between the ages of 5 and 15 years

Only during puberty

Only after puberty

Between the ages of 16 and 18 years

Correct! Wrong!

Why are girl’s legs bound together after the FGM procedure?

To allow for the formation of scar tissue

It is tradition

To prevent the girl from running away

To help the girl deal with the pain

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If a child discloses FGM to a school professional, that professional must:

Girl talking to school teacher

Seek advice from Children’s Social Services

Read Working Together to Safeguard Children (2018)

Refer immediately to the police

Wait to discuss with the Designated Safeguarding Lead before reporting to the Police

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Which of the FGM procedures can be ‘reversed’ using a method called de-infibulation?

Surgery instruments

Type 2

Type 3

Type 1

Type 4

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What is the definition FGM:

Upset girl in school who is being bullied

Is the most popular formal surgery in African countries

Is the procedure where female genitals are re-shaped for cosmetic reasons

Is the procedure where female genitals are deliberately cut, injured or changed

Is the procedure where female genitals are changed for medical purposes

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Quiz: Test your knowledge on FGM

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Eve Johnson

Eve has worked at CPD from the start, she helps with uploading the courses, writing blogs, as well as supporting students with any problems they may have. Eve is also available on the online chat, to help people decide what course will be best for them. Eve is doing an apprenticeship in Business Administration Level 3. Outside of work Eve likes to buy anything with flamingos on it, spend time with her partner, catching up with friends, going to the gym and looking after her pet rabbit Luna.

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