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Digital Footprint & Social Media Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is Personal Information?

a)

Your favorite color

b)

Your home address

c)

Your favorite sport

d)

Your favorite movie

2.

Which piece of information is NOT safe to share online?

a)

Hobby

b)

Favorite food

c)

Phone number

d)

Favorite video game

3.

What is a Digital Footprint?

a)

A photo of your shoes

b)

A password manager

c)

Everything you post, comment, like, or share online

d)

A private message that disappears

4.

You see a classmate posting their home address online. What should you do?

a)

Share it with friends

b)

Comment “Cool!”

c)

Tell a trusted adult or teacher

d)

Screenshot it and post it yourself

5.

Which of the following is an example of oversharing online?

a)

Posting a picture of your lunch

b)

Sharing your school ID number

c)

Posting about your weekend hike

d)

Commenting on a friend’s art project

6.

If you delete a post, it’s gone forever. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Why can old posts still affect your future?

a)

They automatically disappear after one week

b)

Colleges and employers might look at online history

c)

Only friends can see what you post

d)

The internet forgets things quickly

8.

Which example shows a positive digital footprint?

a)

Making fun of someone online

b)

Posting your exact location

c)

Sharing your achievements or volunteer work

d)

Oversharing personal details

9.

What is the best way to improve your digital footprint?

a)

Only post photos of yourself at parties

b)

Think before you post and share positive content

c)

Delete all social media accounts

d)

Share passwords with friends so they post for you

10.

Which of the following could be seen by future employers or schools?

a)

Private text messages only

b)

Deleted social media posts if someone saved them

c)

Photos sent via a secure app that no one else sees

d)

Offline notebooks

11.

In your own words, why is it important to think before you post something online?

4 lines
12.

What is one long-term consequence of sharing too much personal information online?

4 lines
13.

Imagine a college is reviewing your social media. What kinds of posts would help you look responsible and kind?

4 lines
14.

How can someone accidentally hurt their online reputation even if they didn’t mean to? Give an example.

4 lines
15.

What is one change you can make today to improve or protect your digital footprint?

4 lines
16.

You see a classmate post a mean comment about another student online. What could you do to help or respond responsibly?

4 lines
17.

Read each item carefully and match it to the correct definition.

a)

Anything that identifies you (name, school, age)

1.

Personal Information

b)

Information that should never be shared (passwords, address)

2.

Sensitive Personal Information

c)

Posts, comments, likes, photos that stay online

3.

Digital Footprint

d)

General interests or hobbies

4.

Safe Information

18.

Read each item carefully and match it to the correct definition.

a)

Posting a kind comment on a friend’s picture

1.

Shows positivity and kindness

b)

Sharing your password with a friend

2.

Could put personal info at risk

c)

Posting a photo at a party with risky behavior

3.

Could damage reputation in the future

d)

Sharing a helpful tutorial online

4.

Could be seen as responsible and helpful

19.

Select all information that is safe to share

a)

School name

b)

Favorite hobby

c)

Phone number

d)

Password

e)

Pet’s name

20.

Select all information that is safe to share

a)

Home address

b)

Favorite food

c)

Password

d)

Hobby

e)

Birthday