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The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?

The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?
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    Big Tobacco said which of the following statements?
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    • “Today's teenager is tomorrow's potential regular customer.”
    • “Gummy Bears [are] addictive like cigarettes.”
    • “How do infants avoid second-hand smoke? At some point they begin to crawl.”
    • All of the above
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    A United States Judge ordered the tobacco industry to correct their lies and admit that: “Cigarettes are a finely-tuned _______________ device designed to __________ people.”
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    • stress relief; help
    • nicotine delivery; addict
    • cancer creating; kill
    • musical; relax
  • 3
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    How many minutes does smoking a cigarette take off your life?
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    • 2 minutes
    • 5 minutes
    • 11 minutes
    • 34 minutes
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    Which of the following advertising strategies have NOT been suggested by Big Tobacco?
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    • Reaching a younger audience by advertising on ice cream trucks
    • Advertising tobacco products on the backs of cereal boxes
    • Placing in-store advertising signs at a child's eye level
    • Advertising in school bathrooms
  • 5
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    In 1978, a document from Big Tobacco described cancer as “an essential ingredient of life”.
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    • True
    • False
  • 6
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    Complete the following statement made by Bennett LeBow, a Big Tobacco executive in 1998: “If [Big Tobacco] is really, really not selling to __________, we're all going to be out of business."
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    • Seniors
    • Asia
    • Children
    • Venture capitalists
  • 7
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    In the past, Big Tobacco has compared the addictiveness of nicotine in cigarettes with coffee. What is the addictiveness of nicotine actually comparable to?
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    • Heroin
    • Cocaine
    • Alcohol
    • All of the above
  • 8
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    A tobacco company called young adult smokers “the last generation of customers”.
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    • True
    • False
  • 9
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    When one tobacco executive was reminded that smoking can lead to underweight babies, what did he say?
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    • "Some women would prefer smaller babies."
    • "No comment."
    • “We do everything we can to keep children safe.”
    • “That research is ridiculous. Babies don’t smoke.”
  • 10
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    Big Tobacco says they want you to quit smoking, and they mean it!
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    • True
    • False
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