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NETIQUETTE AND DIGITAL FOOTPRINT

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word Netiquette derives from what two words?

a)

Internet and Etiquette

b)

New and quite

c)

Ethics and Online

d)

Online and Self

2.

Netiquette rules are general guidelines for behavior on the Internet that are very useful and important for online education and everyday online interactions.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

On the Internet (and of course, in online courses), typing in all capital letters means what?

a)

Happy

b)

Yelling

c)

Sad

d)

Anoyed

4.

What is a digital footprint?

a)

Having a blog, facebook or twitter page

b)

All the information online about a person that is stored online.

c)

A scanned image of your foot

d)

A photograph of your shoe

5.

What is a good way to maintain a positive digital footprint?

a)

Only post things that you would want everyone to see

b)

Don't overshare

c)

Use privacy settings

d)

All of the above

6.

If you post something mean about someone, you can just delete it and everything will be OK

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

What is something you CAN share to a stranger on the computer?

a)

Your first name

b)

Your cellphone number

c)

Your email address

d)

None of the above. Never give out personal information to someone you do not know.

8.

The Golden Rule of Netiquette is:

a)

Remember the human.

b)

Never flame a friend.

c)

Follow all the other rules of Netiquette.

d)

A smiley in every message.

9.

"Spamming" is

very poor netiquette and means:

a)

Posting a message that contains graphic descriptions of something really gross.

b)

Sending in lines of nonsensical garbage in a chat conversation.

c)

Spilling the juice of meat/ byproducts into your keyboard.

d)

Posting or emailing unsolicited advertising messages to a wide audience.

10.

Knowledge and understanding of Netiquette is useful because:

a)

It explains some of the technical limitations of online communications.

b)

It will help you create a positive impression on those you meet

in cyberspace.

c)

It explains the conventions already being used by millions of cybernauts.

d)

All of the above.