Everfi Digital Literacy Test

What is a sign that content is biased?

• The author has a lot of experience in the topic.

• The author lists evidence.

• The author makes money in a connected area.

• All of the above.

What is a sign that information is accurate?

• Statistics are included.

• Research is referenced.

• Sources are cited.

• All of the above.

Can you get accurate information from social media?

• Sometimes

• Usually

• Always

• Never

What are signs something is sponsored content?

• It says "sponsored content" somewhere.

• It says "ad" somewhere.

• It's paid for by a person or company.

• All of the above.

If you're unsure if something is true, what should you do?

• Research the information.

• Trust it if you know the person.

• Trust it if the person has shared accurate content before.

• All of the above.

What is a NEGATIVE part of being in an online community?

• Learning from people all over the world.

• Finding people with common interests.

• Having anything you post be permanent.

• All of the above.

If a friend posts something online that hurts your feelings, what should you do?

• Post something hurtful about them.

• Ask why they're mad at you in the comments.

• Text them and say they hurt your feelings.

• Ask to talk to them in person.

If someone you don't know asks where you go to school, what should you do?

• Don't respond.

• See if they're a friend of a friend.

• Ask why they want to know.

• Lie to them.

What is "social comparison"?

• When you compare your social life others' social life.

• When you compare your life to others' social media posts and feel like your life is worse.

• When you compare your online posts to others' online posts and feel like yours are worse.

• When you compare your life to others' online posts and feel like your life is better.

How can you avoid "emotional contagion"?

• Turn off notifications on your phone.

• Spend time away from social media.

• Stay offline before you go to bed.

• All of the above.