Common Sense Media Quiz Lessons 1 - 3

Elijah loves dogs. He created an account to post only pictures of dogs for a specific group of people. His account name is dogluv22 so people do not know who he is. This makes his account ___________.

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  Anonymous

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  Curated

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  Identifiable

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  Illegal

Jordan likes to have debates online. He uses an anonymous account on a movie forum. He likes to ask questions and then make mean comments when others try to answer his questions. Which of the following describes the possible type of response of his actions?

• Mostly positive because he is anonymous.

• Only negative if people learn who he is.

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  Only positive if he learns something new in response to a question.

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  Mostly negative because he is mean to others.

On Lucy's social media profile, she says that she's older than she really is. She also says she likes rock music, even though she actually doesn't. Which of the following might be a possible consequence of how Lucy presents herself online?

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  Lucy's friends might not talk to her because they think she is older.

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  Lucy might start to like rock music.

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  Lucy might get attention from older people who think she's as old as she posted she is.

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  Lucy will only be friends with other people who like rock music.

Your friend is learning how to break dance. He comes to you for advice because he wants to share his progress online with friends, but he's worried about random people seeing the videos and making fun of him. What advice would you give your friend to help him feel safe sharing his new moves?

• Just post the videos where everyone can see them. Dealing with mean people now will help you later in life.

• Share them through an anonymous account where only people you trust can see them.

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  Don't share your videos. It's better to share only the things you are really good at.

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  It's better not to share that online. Some people might think you are looking for attention.

Identity theft is a crime in which your private information is stolen and used for ________ activity.

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  Hidden

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  Criminal

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  Advertising

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  News

Which of the below is a clue that a message or an email might be phishing?

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  It's from a "friend in trouble."

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  The message has a sense of urgency.

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  There are spelling and grammar errors in the message.

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  All of the above.

You see a contest that reads, "Win $10,000 instantly! Click this link to sign up!" You click on the link, and the website asks for your name, address, and email to enter the contest. Why could it be unsafe to share your private information?

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• You could no longer be you.

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  Someone could steal your information to create a fake identity pretending to be you.

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  Someone could give you a lot of money.

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  Your information would be safe because you're sharing the information online.

You see this message on your device: "Special offer from YuoTube! Why wait MONTHS for your favorite series to return? Watch NOW 100% FREE. But hurry! This incredible offer ends in 59 minutes! Click: Free_YTubeTV. This is an official message from youTube." What should you do?

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  Don't open the message. All clues indicate that it's an internet scam.

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  Open the message. You can't pass on a free offer!

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  Send the message to a friend. They might be interested in the free offer.

• Open the message. It seems to be from a website you know.

What are some benefits of digital media? (Select ALL that apply)

• Keeping in touch with friends and family anytime.

• Distraction from being present with family, like at dinner.

• Watching funny videos whenever you want.

• Feel like you always have to respond to a message right away, even if you don't want to.

What are some drawbacks of digital media? (Select ALL that apply)

• Keeping in touch with friends and family anytime.

• Distraction from being present with family, like at dinner.

• Watching funny videos whenever you want.

• Feel like you always have to respond to a message right away, even if you don't want to.