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Digital Media Literacy Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term used to describe behaviors we often or regularly do with digital media and devices?

a)

Media balance

b)

Digital habits

c)

Red flag feeling

d)

Identity theft

2.

What does "media balance" mean?

a)

Using media in a way that feels unhealthy

b)

The information that comes through the internet

c)

Using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other life activities

d)

A type of crime involving digital media

3.

What is a "red flag feeling" in the context of digital media?

a)

A type of phishing attempt

b)

A feeling when using media in a balanced way

c)

When something happens on digital media that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad, or anxious

d)

A secure feeling when using digital media

4.

What does it mean to "unplug"?

a)

To disconnect your digital device from the power source

b)

To engage in activities that don't involve devices, apps, or the internet

c)

To remove your personal information from the internet

d)

To stop using a particular app or digital service

5.

What is a "Finsta"?

a)

A financial institution

b)

A type of digital currency

c)

A fake Instagram account used for posting to a specific group of people or to post anonymously

d)

A new feature on Instagram

6.

What is an "Affinity Group"?

a)

A group of devices connected to the same network

b)

A group of people linked by a common interest or purpose

c)

A type of phishing scam

d)

A social media platform for professionals

7.

What does it mean to "curate" in the context of digital media?

a)

To create digital content

b)

To select, organize, and look after a collection (e.g., content posted to a social media profile)

c)

To participate in an online course

d)

To delete digital media files

8.

What are the two TOP parts of sending an email?

a)

Addressed to WHO you are sending to and 2-5 word Subject Line

b)

Greeting and Farewell

c)

Username and Password

d)

Title and Conclusion

9.

What are the two parts of a "Signature" in a letter or email?

a)

Username and Password

b)

Address and Phone Number

c)

SINCERELY or THANK YOU followed by a comma AND your name on the next line

d)

Your full name and title

10.

What is your digital footprint?

a)

A record of everywhere you have been online

b)

A record of all the different devices you have

c)

A new world order

11.
What is the most important thing to ask yourself before posting on social media?
a)

Will this make me more popular?

b)

Will this go viral?

c)

Am I ok with everybody I know seeing this?

d)

Did I check my spelling?

12.
True or False?  
Companies track what you search for.
a)
True
b)
False