Online safety quiz

Introduction

This online quiz aims to identify how does youths react to online issues that may face while browsing and surfing online. It is important that this quiz will only be filled by youths with the permission from their parents. Their parents could not accompany their youths while doing this quiz since this will create a bias in the youth's responses.

I'm online and I meet someone my age in a chat room. Is it ok to give him or her my address or phone number so we can get together?

Yes

I am visiting a site from a company or organization that I've heard of. They want my name and phone number so I can enter a contest. Is it ok to enter?

Yes

I have a digital picture of myself and someone I met online wants to see it. Is it ok to send it to that person?

Yes

I'm in the middle of a chat session and someone says something really mean. Should I:

Say something mean back?

Ask them to apologize?

Dont' respond, Tell and adult if it bothers me?

I'm online and I get a message from my Internet service provider asking for my password. They say they need it to fix my account. Should I give it to them?

Yes

My parents and I have established rules as to what I can do on the Internet when I'm home. I am at a friend's house. Should I go by my parent's rules or do whatever my friend does?

Go by your parent's rules

Do whatever your friend does

You are playing an online game with your friend Tom. Suddenly a message pops up on your computer that says "Click here to win a Million dollars!!" What do you do?

Click on the message

Ask Tom what to do

Close the window

Ignore the message

You just got a new text on your mobile phone. When you take a look at who sent the message and the content of the message, you find out that it is from an unknown and the message content says "U r a big idiot. Loser." What will you do?

Reply to the message

Delete the message

Save the message and tell your parents or school teacher

What would you do if your friend offered you their username and password for a safe website that you both use?

Log on pretending to be your friend. That would be awesome!

Tell some of your other friends the password

Let your teacher know that your friend has been handing out her password

Tell a parent and your teacher that your friend has been handing out her password

Someone on a safe site that you use, has emailed you to ask for your opinion on their site. You don't think it's very good. How do you reply to this person?

You are on the computer when suddenly an advertisement for Free Ring Tones pops up! All you have to do is enter your parents Credit Card number. Awesome! It says it's free. Hmm... What would you do?

It's a great ring tone! It's also FREE! Click on it

Ignore it, ring tones are never really free

Click on it, you need a new ring tone

All your friends have crazy ring tones so it will be ok for you to get this one

Some websites are not safe. Look at this website. You need to state whether you will join it or not. If you think that this site is safe, click join, otherwise don't join

Join

Do not join

Your parents want to know what you have been doing on a safe site you use at school. Would you let them use your account?

Yes, they are my parents, I trust them

No way, this site is only for kids and teachers

No because they don't have an account

Yes you would let them have a look but only while you are with them

You have just seen a video online that was very violent and it has upset you. What would you choose to do about it?

Close the page and pretend you haven't seen it

Tell someone you trust like a teacher or your parent

Forward it to a friend, they might like it

Minimise the screen and then tell a parent or a teacher

Conclusion

Thank you for your completing such quiz! When finishing the quiz please refer to your parents/teacher so that you can view the answers together and see the behaviour that you have while surfing online. By referring to your parents, this will teach you how to behave well and cautiously.

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