California Child Abuse Mandated Reporter
School Personnel Training/ Training
Assessment Questions & Answers
1. Mandated Reporting laws for child abuse and neglect are the same for public
and private organizations?
True or False
Answer True
2. A 16 year old female reports to you that her 17 year old boyfriend beats her
up for talking to other males. She does not currently have any injuries. As a
mandated reporter, you
A.) Do not need to report this because it is mutual affray between minors.
B.) Do not need to report this because she doesn't have any injuries.
C.) Should report this as it is intimate partner violence and is a re portable act
under California law.
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D.) Should report this because of the age difference in the perpetrator and
victim.
Answer C.) Should report this as it is intimate partner violence and is re portable
act under California law.
3. After suspecting child abuse or neglect, a mandated reporter must call a
child welfare agency
A.) Within 36 hours
B.) Within 24 hours
C.) Immediately or as soon as possible
D.) The law does not specify a time frame.
Answer C.) Immediately or as soon as possible
4. Which of the following is concerning for possible physical abuse?
A.) A bruise on a 2-month- old infant.
B.) Linear red marks on the cheek of a 4 year old child
C.) Shin bruises on a 3 year old child
D.) All of the above
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