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Quiz: Non-Partisan Pandemic

May 10, 2020

Will Americans continue to obey stay-at-home orders? Do voters worry we are reopening too slowly or too quickly? Take the quiz to find out.

A poll released in April 2020 found that how many Americans favor stay-at-home orders to slow the spread of the coronavirus?
- 4 in 10
- 6 in 10
- 7 in 10
- 8 in 10
Most voters say they _____________________.
- Are not currently obeying stay-at-home orders
- Are not sure if they will continue to obey stay-at-home orders
- Do not intend to continue obeying stay-at-home orders
- Will continue to obey stay-at-home orders as long as they are in effect
A survey conducted in April 2020 found that nearly six in ten Americans were concerned that the country would move too quickly in loosening restrictions.
- True
- False
An April 2020 poll found that 60 percent of Americans oppose the protestors who are calling on governors to immediately end shelter-in-place restrictions, including 75 percent of Democrats. How many Republicans oppose the protesters?
- 28 percent
- 39 percent
- 47 percent
- 62 percent
When it comes to shelter-in-place orders, the same poll found that 21 percent of people felt the cure is worse than the disease:
- True
- False
Democrats have consistently held positive views of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Now, research shows that __ percent of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents view the CDC favorably.
- 49
- 60
- 75
- 84
When it comes to the government’s handling of the pandemic, Americans are more satisfied with the federal response than their state’s response.
- True
- False
Strong majorities of both Republicans and Democrats support giving cash payments to people who make less than ________________ during the pandemic.
- $50,000
- $75,000
- $100,000
- $150,000
Majorities of both registered Democrats and Republicans say they:
- Are avoiding large gatherings of people whenever possible
- Are avoiding public transportation
- Are regularly wearing a mask by personal choice
- Have worked from home since the pandemic began
What share of Americans think that COVID-19 will disrupt the presidential election?
- Half
- Two-thirds
- Three-quarters
- Almost all

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