Empowerment Technology - Quiz 2

You posted your full name and birthday on your Facebook bio. A scammer sees this. What danger are you most exposed to?

• Receiving random friend requests
• Getting fewer birthday greetings
• Being a victim of identity theft
• Having a longer name display

Answer explanation

These details are often used in identity verification processes.

While using public WiFi at a café, you accessed your email. What is the most likely risk?

• Slower browsing due to network traffic
• Your account being monitored by hackers
• Too many open apps draining your battery
• Getting logged out from your own email

Answer explanation

Public WiFi is vulnerable to data sniffing and hacking.

You downloaded a "free" movie from an unknown website. Afterward, your computer slows down. What likely happened?

• The movie was low quality
• A virus infected your system
• Your hard drive became full
• Your internet plan ran out

Answer explanation

Untrusted downloads often carry malware.

A classmate asks for your WiFi password. You give it, and later your device gets hacked. What mistake did you make?

• Ignoring the speed drop
• Forgetting to ask your parents
• Not securing your network
• Trusting the WiFi modem brand

Answer explanation

Your network must be password-protected and private.

A stranger on Instagram starts asking personal questions. What is the smartest response?

• Tell a fake story to confuse them
• Respond kindly then block them later
• Ignore and block the account immediately
• Ask them to follow your siblings instead

Answer explanation

Never interact with strangers online; block/report them.

You post a selfie showing your school ID. What sensitive detail are you unintentionally exposing?

• Your ID expiration date
• Your ID card color
• Your favorite filter
• Your full name and school

Answer explanation

School ID reveals full name and school, both risky data.

You join an online promo that asks for your birthday and address. What should you consider first?

• If the link has “https” and is legit
• If the website is properly designed
• If the prize is expensive enough
• If your classmates also joined

Answer explanation

Always check website legitimacy before giving info.

Your friend sends a meme about a trending issue. You want to repost it. What should you do first?

• Add your own caption before posting
• Post it to private groups only
• Check if the meme contains fake news
• Translate it into your dialect

Answer explanation

Verify sources to avoid spreading disinformation.

You see a news article with many grammar errors and pop-ups. What should you do?

• Read quickly and close tabs
• Comment to correct the grammar
• Exit the website immediately
• Screenshot and share with friends

Answer explanation

Signs of a fake or harmful website.

Your TikTok is public, and a video shows your house address on a delivery box. What risk is most present?

• People might know your favorite food
• Delivery services may use it for ads
• Followers might copy your content
• Strangers might identify your location

Answer explanation

Posting address info is a major privacy breach.