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online safety

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Keeping your personal information a secret online is a wise policy. In the preceding sentence, what does "policy" mean?

a)

Method

b)

Type of software

c)

Trick a trap

d)

General plan

2.
Being safe involves you asking for your parents permission and help when navigating the Internet. 
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
3.
When you post something online it stays online...
a)
for one day
b)
for one month
c)
for one year
d)
forever
4.
Which of these passwords is the most secure?
a)
lit22
b)
F!r3M!xtap3
c)
secretpassword
d)
ABC123
5.
An online friend messages me on Instagram that he wants to meet. I've never met him in person, but his online profile looks cool, should I meet up with him?
a)
Yes
b)
No
6.

Stealing someone’s password and/or hijacking their online accounts to send or post incriminating or humiliating pictures, videos, or information.

a)

Flaming and trolling

b)

Happy slapping

c)

Identity theft/impersonation

d)

Photoshopping

7.
Passwords
a)
should be easy to guess.
b)
is a game.
c)
should be shared with others.
d)
help to keep us safe.
8.
Your computer teacher thinks
a)
you should eat too much ice cream this summer.
b)
grape is a color.
c)
online safety is very important.
d)
stepping on cracks will break your mother's back.
9.

When someone contacts me online I should

a)

meet them at my house.

b)

tell an adult if it someone I don't know.

c)

freak out.

d)

give them my personal information.

10.
Searching on the internet I should
a)
believe everything I see and hear.
b)
click on anything I want to.
c)
get permission to be online first.
d)
not be very careful.
11.
Email attachments, fictitious websites, pop-up ads, and spam are all ways malware can be shared. 
a)
True
b)
Maybe
c)
False
12.
Hiring managers and college admissions officers are some of the people who use social media and other Internet resources to research candidates for employment.
a)
Maybe
b)
False
c)
True
13.
Protecting what is added to your digital footprint is important because potentially embarrassing information can remain on-line ___________.
a)
Forever
b)
Until its forgotten
c)
Up to 6 months
d)
Until its removed
14.

unwanted email mostly from bots or advertisers.

a)

SPAM

b)

SCAM

c)

MALWARE

15.

THE INTERNET IS DEFINED AS THE INFORMATION _________________________?

a)

SUPERSEEKER

b)

MANAGER

c)

SUPERHIGHWAY

16.

a malicious program that is disguised as a useful program but once downloaded or installed, leaves your PC unprotected and allows hacker to get you information

a)

Malware

b)

Worm

c)

Trojan

17.

its goal is to acquire sensitive personal information like passwords and credit card details.

a)

Malware

b)

Phishing

c)

Scam

18.

unwanted email mostly from bots or advertisers.

a)

SPAM

b)

SCAM

c)

MALWARE

19.

USE YOUR NOGGIN

a)

KNOWLEDGE

b)

SKILLS

c)

COMMON SENSE

20.

USE YOUR NOGGIN

a)

KNOWLEDGE

b)

SKILLS

c)

COMMON SENSE

21.

Identity ______ happens when someone _____ into your account.

a)

theft/hack

b)

theft/hacks

22.

Your personal information ______ always be private.

a)

should

b)

shouldn't

23.

When shopping online you ______ always check there is a padlock symbol in the web browser.

a)

may not

b)

can't

c)

shouldn't

d)

should

24.

Which one is an example of private information?

a)

Address.

b)

Favourite Ice-cream.

c)

Hobby.

25.

Which of these is personal information

a)

Oyster.

b)

Jellyfish.

c)

Address

26.

What is personal information?

a)

Information about your friends.

b)

Something you should keep to yourself or share only with people you trust.

c)

Something you can tell everyone you meet.

27.

Does this look like a legitimate email address: JMayer@weIIsfarg0.com?

a)

Yes

b)

No

28.
 You receive an internal e-mail from a coworker one day. The name isn’t familiar, but the e-mail address looks right and comes from @yourcompany.com. They’re from HR and just need to verify some information for your 401k, and they have attached an excel document with the info. What should you do?
a)
 Check and see if the document looks real, viruses can't hide in excel worksheets anyways
b)
 Throw away your computer and give the remains to IT
c)
 Reply to the e-mail asking what a 401k is
d)
Attempt to locate the HR employee and ask them in person about the document
29.
 How can you verify the legitimacy of a link?
a)
 Just look at the words in the e-mail; they never lie
b)
 Right-click and select 'Open in a new window'
c)
 Hover over the link and look at the bottom of your browser window
d)
Click on it and see
30.
 What’s a common way hackers disguise themselves as professional companies?
a)
By buying a similar looking URL
b)
By hacking the company's email
c)
By buying off the police
d)
By buying the company

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