Digital Literacy Quiz

Which of the following is a safe practice when conducting online research?

• Clicking on the first link that appears in search results

• Verifying information with multiple sources

• Using only one website for all information

• Trusting all information found on Wikipedia

What is a potential risk of sharing personal information on social media?

• Gaining more followers

• Identity theft

• Receiving more likes

• Making new friends

What is a strong password practice to ensure internet safety?

• Using your birthdate

• Including a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols

• Using the word "password"

• Repeating the same character

What should you do if you receive a suspicious message from Beetlejuice on social media?

• Reply immediately to find out more

• Ignore it and delete the message

• Share it with your friends

• Click on any links to see what they are

Beetlejuice is conducting online research for a project. Which of the following is a reliable source he should use?

• A personal blog with no citations

• A peer-reviewed journal article

• A social media post

• A website with no author information

I can defriend someone who is offending me or I don't like what they are posting about beetlejuice

• True

• False

Which is an example of how we can stay safe online?

• Don't click random ads on websites

• Meet someone in real life we meet online

• Share our addresses if someone asks

• Think before we post

Which item is ok to share over the internet, according to Beetlejuice?

• Social Security Number

• Your favorite brand of soup

• Your address and phone number

• Where you are on vacation and with who

True or False: You have control over your information after it has been posted online, just like Beetlejuice has control over his antics once summoned.

• True

• False

What percentage of employers check a potential employees social media presence before employing them?

• 46%
• 25%
• 70%
• 50%