Cyber Safety Assessment Review
Grades 9-12
Question #1
Hurtful cell phone messages are not considered
a cyber bully threat.
• TRUE
• FALSE
Question #1
Hurtful cell phone messages are not considered
a cyber bully threat.
• TRUE
• FALSE
All forms of electronic communication that
harasses, threatens, or embarrasses you is
considered cyber bullying.
Question #2
Violating copyright laws is:
a) A Federal offense
b) Against school policy
c) Morally wrong
d) All of the above
Question #2
Violating copyright laws is:
a) A Federal offense
b) Against school policy
c) Morally wrong
d) All of the above
Copyright laws protect the rights of ownership
and must be followed at all times.
Question #3
When you receive an email offering an
opportunity to win fabulous prizes, you
should:
a) Sign up – you love fabulous prizes
b) Sign up – and then forward it to your friends
c) Leave your email site immediately
d) Delete the email – it is most likely a scam
Question #3
When you receive an email offering an opportunity
to win fabulous prizes, you should:
a) Sign up – you love fabulous prizes
b) Sign up – and then forward it to your friends
c) Leave your email site immediately
d) Delete the email – it is most likely a scam
Internet scams are numerous and tricky. Don’t be a
victim of this criminal deception.
Question #4
Online dating is dangerous because:
a) You can never be sure who you are talking to
online
b) The picture that is posted of the person
might be a total lie
c) It might be a trick to lure you to a meeting
d) All of the above
Question #4
Online dating is dangerous because:
a) You can never be sure who you are talking to online
b) The picture that is posted of the person might be a
total lie
c) It might be a trick to lure you to a meeting
d) All of the above
Dating someone online is dangerous because you do not
know what intentions the person you meet online
has, or even if they are who they say they are.
Question #5
When using blogs, chat rooms, email, or instant
messaging:
a) Never reveal your last name
b) Never reveal personal information such as
address or phone number
c) Never reveal your user name or password
d) Never reveal any of the above information
Question #5
When using blogs, chat rooms, email, or instant
messaging:
a) Never reveal your last name
b) Never reveal personal information such as
address or phone number
c) Never reveal your user name or password
d) Never reveal any of the above information
Any personal information you may reveal online can
be used to find you, harass you, and/or
embarrass you. Be careful!
Question #6
Using a cell phone to send or receive text
messages is very similar to using email or
instant messaging and some of the same
safety rules apply.
• TRUE
• FALSE
Question #6
Using a cell phone to send or receive text
messages is very similar to using email or
instant messaging and some of the same
safety rules apply.
• TRUE
• FALSE
Cell phones and text messaging have the same
important safety rules that online chat rooms
and social media have.
Question #7
If someone online is making you feel
uncomfortable:
a) Confront them online and tell them how you
feel
b) Try to find out information about the person you
are uneasy about
c) Leave the Internet site immediately and tell
someone about it
d) Immediately change the subject to one that
makes you feel better
Question #7
If someone online is making you feel uncomfortable:
a) Confront them online and tell them how you feel
b) Try to find out information about the person you are
uneasy about
c) Leave the Internet site immediately and tell someone
about it
d) Immediately change the subject to one that makes
you feel better
Tell a trusted adult about the occurrence and block the
person from sending you messages in the future
Question #8
When posting photos online, the most
important thing to remember is:
a) Your friends and family will appreciate your
photos
b) You must always tag each photo with your
name
c) Use only the most flattering photos available
d) Any photos you can post can then be used
without your permission
Question #8
When posting photos online, the most important
thing to remember is:
a) Your friends and family will appreciate your
photos
b) You must always tag each photo with your name
c) Use only the most flattering photos available
d) Any photos you can post can then be used
without your permission
Once you post a photo, you lose control of who has
it and how it is being used
Question #9
You can usually trust the information you find on
a website without evaluating it.
• TRUE
• FALSE
Question #9
You can usually trust the information you find on
a website without evaluating it.
• TRUE
• FALSE
Anyone can post information online, so be sure
to check out facts in several places before
considering it to be unbiased and/or true.
Question #10
Which of the following would be the most
secure password for an online sale?
a) “computer”
b) “$trawb3rry”
c) “5555555555”
d) “football37”
Question #10
Which of the following would be the most
secure password for an online sale?
a) “computer”
b) “$trawb3rry”
c) “5555555555”
d) “football37”
Passwords should contain letters, numbers, and
symbols.
Question #11
Violating copyright laws is:
a) Illegal
b) OK because no one enforces copyright laws
c) OK because everyone does it
d) All of the above
Question #11
Violating copyright laws is:
a) Illegal
b) OK because no one enforces copyright laws
c) OK because everyone does it
d) All of the above
Copyright laws protect original music, art,
literature, ideas, websites, images, logos, and
lots of other things. Without copyright
protection, no one would publish their work.
Question #12
Cyber bullying victims tend to be harassed by:
a) A stranger who is much older than them
b) A stranger who is much younger than them
c) Someone they know from school
d) A relative
e) None of the above
Question #12
Cyber bullying victims tend to be harassed by:
a) A stranger who is much older than them
b) A stranger who is much younger than them
c) Someone they know from school
d) A relative
e) None of the above
Victims of cyber bullying are usually harassed by
people they know from their school.
Question #13
If you find untrue information about yourself
online, take appropriate steps to have it
removed immediately.
• TRUE
• FALSE
Question #13
If you find untrue information about yourself
online, take appropriate steps to have it
removed immediately.
• TRUE
• FALSE
False identity information could jeopardize you
in the future, so you must take all possible
steps to remove untrue data about yourself as
soon as you recognize it online.
Question #14
When file-sharing programs to swap files and
music:
a) Always save your files to your computer that you
receive from others
b) You will almost always receive files or music you
do not want
c) You are violating copyright laws 100% of the
time
d) You are opening your computer up to receiving
nasty viruses.
Question #14
When file-sharing programs to swap files and music:
a) Always save your files to your computer that you
receive from others
b) You will almost always receive files or music you do
not want
c) You are violating copyright laws 100% of the time
d) You are opening your computer up to receiving nasty
viruses.
Even music files that are not copyright protected and
legal to swap can contain viruses that could harm
your computer.
Question #15
Email attachments are:
a) Safe for your computer
b) Can contain viruses that could harm your
computer
c) Not a good way to send files to friends
d) Only good for sending images
Question #15
Email attachments are:
a) Safe for your computer
b) Can contain viruses that could harm your
computer
c) Not a good way to send files to friends
d) Only good for sending images
Opening emails from senders you do not recognize
could cause huge problems fro your computer
system and might put your information in
jeopardy of being stolen.
Question #16
When reading your email you should always:
a) Carefully read all mail before you delete it
b) Scan the from line and do not open any mail
from people you don’t know
c) Save all attachments to your computer
before you open them
d) Forward all email scam mail to your friends
Question #16
When reading your email you should always:
a) Carefully read all mail before you delete it
b) Scan the from line and do not open any mail
from people you don’t know
c) Save all attachments to your computer before
you open them
d) Forward all email scam mail to your friends
Opening emails from senders you do not know will
endanger your computer to viruses that could
damage your information.
Question #17
Laptops often have built in cameras that are the
size of a pinhole.
• TRUE
• FALSE
Question #17
Laptops often have built in cameras that are the
size of a pinhole.
• TRUE
• FALSE
Covering up your computer camera lens is a
good idea unless you are absolutely certain
you know the person you are communicating
with.
Question #18
You should check for a secure Internet
connection when:
a) You are posting to a social networking site
b) You are buying something online using a
credit card or PayPal account
c) You are searching for copyright free
resources
d) You are emailing a friend
Question #18
You should check for a secure Internet connection
when:
a) You are posting to a social networking site
b) You are buying something online using a credit
card or PayPal account
c) You are searching for copyright free resources
d) You are emailing a friend
Looking for the secure Internet symbols is the only
safe way to upload financial information online.
Question #19
Always unplug or cover your webcam when not
in use.
• TRUE
• FALSE
Question #19
Always unplug or cover your webcam when not
in use.
• TRUE
• FALSE
It is a good idea to protect your privacy by
disconnecting or covering your webcam
when it is not in use.
Question #20
How do you know that a web site has a secure
connection?
a) There is a lock in the top right or bottom
right of your web browser
b) There is a red flashing pop-up that informs
you
c) The web address looks to be legitimate
d) It is impossible to know
Question #20
How do you know that a web site has a secure
connection?
a) There is a lock in the top right or bottom right of your
web browser
b) There is a red flashing pop-up that informs you
c) The web address looks to be legitimate
d) It is impossible to know
You should always look for the locked lock on the web
browser page to make sure the site is secure before
giving any personal information concerning finances.