Home and Online Safety Quiz

Which of the following is a way to protect yourself at home, in the community, and online?

• Installing security systems and using strong passwords

• Leaving doors unlocked and sharing passwords

• Ignoring online privacy settings and not reporting suspicious activities

• Sharing personal information freely and not using antivirus software

Which of the following natural disasters are possible in most environments?

• Earthquakes

• Floods

• Hurricanes

• All of the above

Substances that can cause illness or death upon entering a body are _____.

• poisonous

• harmless

• nutritious

• beneficial

Austen is home alone when the doorbell rings. She can see a delivery person on the front porch. What should Austen do?

• Open the door immediately

• Ignore the doorbell

• Check through the peephole or window and decide whether to open the door

• Call the police

Which of the following is a common safety measure during a fire emergency?

• Staying inside and waiting for help

• Using elevators to exit the building

• Stop, drop, and roll if your clothes catch fire

• Ignoring fire alarms

What should you do if you receive a suspicious email asking for personal information?

• Reply with your personal details

• Delete the email immediately

• Forward it to your friends

• Report it as phishing and do not respond

What is a recommended action to take if you suspect someone is following you while walking home?

• Confront the person directly

• Run to a safe, populated area and call for help

• Continue walking and ignore the person

• Invite the person to walk with you

What should you do if you smell gas in your home?

• Turn on all the lights to see better

• Use your phone to call a friend inside the house

• Leave the house immediately and call the gas company from a safe distance

• Light a match to check for leaks

What is the first step you should take if you cut yourself while cooking?

• Continue cooking and ignore the cut

• Wash the cut with soap and water

• Apply pressure to stop the bleeding

• Call an ambulance immediately

Which of the following is a safe practice when using electrical appliances?

• Using wet hands to plug in appliances

• Overloading power outlets

• Unplugging appliances when not in use

• Running cords under rugs