Home Alone Safety Quiz

What factors should be considered to determine if a child is ready to stay home alone?

• Age and height

• Maturity, judgment, and comfort level

• Number of siblings

• School grades

What is a common age guideline for children to stay home alone in many states?

• 11 years and above

• 8 years and above

• 9 years and above

• 10 years and above

What should children do if they receive a call from an unknown number?

• Answer and ask who it is

• Ignore and let the answering machine take it

• Call back later

• Answer and hang up immediately

Why is it important to regularly check the functionality of safety alarms?

• To ensure they are not too loud

• To make sure they match the home decor

• To ensure they work properly in case of emergencies

• To see if they need new batteries

What is a crucial skill children should know to handle minor injuries?

• Cooking

• First aid procedures

• Gardening

• Basic math