Online Safety for Kids Quiz

What is one benefit of sharing information about yourself online?

• It means you're following the rules.

• It can help you connect with other people.

• It can help strangers identify you.

Are the following examples of private information or personal information? Sort them into the best category.

• Private information

• Personal information

Clara receives a message online from someone she does not know asking for her address. The person says she works with Clara's mom and wants to send her mom a birthday card. Why is this a risky situation for Clara?

• A person she does not know is asking for private information.

• Her mom might not get a birthday card.

• The person might get mad if Clara doesn't provide the information.

• This isn't a risky situation.

What should you do if someone online asks for your personal information?

• Give it to them right away.

• Ask a trusted adult for advice.

• Ignore them and hope they go away.

Which of the following is an example of personal information?

• Your favorite color

• Your home address

• The name of your pet

Why is it important to keep your private information safe online?

• So you can make more friends.

• To protect yourself from strangers.

• Because it's fun to keep secrets.

What should you do if you see something online that makes you uncomfortable?

• Keep it to yourself.

• Tell a trusted adult.

• Try to forget about it.

Which of the following is a safe way to share information online?

• Share your full name and address with everyone.

• Share your favorite hobby with friends.

• Share your phone number with strangers.

What is a good rule to follow when creating a password?

• Use your name so it's easy to remember.

• Use a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols.

• Use the word "password" for simplicity.

Why is it important to ask for permission before posting a picture of someone else online?

• Because it's polite.

• To respect their privacy.

• So they can see how they look.