Blindness Quizzes

Blindness Quiz 1

By Anthony P. Arroyo · Edited by Soman Chainani · Last reviewed May 24, 2009

1 What was the first man who went blind doing when he was struck blind?

Waiting at a stop light

Playing basketball

Yard work

Walking his dog
2 What color does the first blind man see instead of the world around him?

Black

Grey

Blue

White
3 What do people do when the first man to be stricken blind can't drive home?

Leave him there

Take him to the hospital

Someone takes him home

Call the police
4 What does the first blind man knock over in his apartment?

A vase

A picture frame

A lamp

A table
5 What does the first blind man do while waiting for his wife to get home?

Counts sheep

Reminisces

Ties his shoes

Falls asleep
6 Where do the blind man and his wife find the car parked?

It is stolen

In front of the house

In the parking complex

Around the block
7 What does the first blind man dream about his first night blind?

That he is blind

Goldfish

War

Clouds
8 Which of the following is not in the waiting room of the ophthamologist's office?

The car thief

An old man with an eye patch

A little boy with a squint

A girl with dark glasses
9 What does the doctor discover is physically wrong with the first blind man's eyes?

A lesion of the retina

They are made of glass

Nothing

Conjunctivitis
10 How do the first blind man and his wife get to the doctor's office?

They steal a car

They walk

They bicycle

They take a taxi
11 When does the car thief go blind?

While shopping

While driving the stolen car

At church

While jogging
12 What is the consequence of the car thief paying attention to traffic?

He becomes stressed and stops the car

He finds his way

He is pulled over

He calms down
13 What is agnosia?

Inflammation of the eye

Painful blinking

The inability to recognize images

Spontaneous rupture of tear duct
14 What is amaurosis?

The spontaneous inability to see images

Painful crying

A loud yelling

Sweet tears
15 Where does the doctor go blind?

In his study

Doing yard work

On his way to the clinic

On the treadmill
16 What is the occupation of girl with the dark glasses?

Pharmacist

Prostitute

Musician

Singer
17 What is wrong with the eyes of the girl with the dark glasses?

Big lashes

Conjunctivitis

Black eye

Painful tears
18 Where does the girl with the dark glasses go blind?

In a car

In a garage

In a parking garage

In a hotel
19 Before she meets her last client, where does the girl with the dark glasses go?

The grocery store

The hotel bar

Church

To buy drugs
20 What does the girl with the dark glasses wear while she sleeps with her client?

A birthday hat

Dark glasses

An eye patch

Reading glasses
21 Who accompanies the car thief home?

A police officer

Two postmen

A dog

A postman
22 Who accompanies the girl with dark glasses home?

A police officer

A security guard

A guard dog

Two police officers
23 When does the doctor's wife realize that he has gone blind?

She doesn't realize

When they wake up in the morning

When he goes to get the paper

When he waters the plants
24 Who does the doctor call as soon as he goes blind?

The ministry of health

His boss

His neighbor

His mistress
25 How many bags does the doctor's wife pack when she finds out about the quarantine?

One

Three

None

Two

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