Click Below to Begin the Quiz Internet Safety Quiz The Online Safety Quiz is your chance to show that you know how to be a safe Internet surfer. Answer the questions the best you can. If you receive a red screen, you’ve given the wrong answer. Read the answer so you know why you were incorrect and discuss it with mom or dad.   Click Below to Begin the Quiz and Good Luck!

Question One I'm online and I meet someone my age in a chat room. Is it OK to give him or her my address or phone number so we can get together?

Wrong!!! That's not correct. NEVER give out your name or address to someone you meet online. It’s never a good idea to arrange to meet a stranger that you’ve met online. Next Question

Correct!!! Good Job! You should NEVER give out your name or address to anyone you meet online. It is never a good idea to meet a stranger that you’ve met online. You can’t be sure they are who they say they are and why they want to meet you. Next Question

Question Two I have a digital picture of myself and someone I met online wants to see it. Is it OK to send it to that person?

Wrong!!! You are incorrect. No, it's not OK. NEVER send or share pictures of yourself with a stranger without first checking with your parents. You should tell your parents if a stranger asks for pictures of you. Next Question

Correct!!! You are Correct! NEVER send or share pictures of yourself with a stranger without first checking with your parents. You should tell your parents if a stranger asks for pictures of you. Next Question

Question Three While playing a game on one of my usual sites. They want my name and phone number so I can enter a contest. Is it OK to enter?

Wrong!!! You should never reveal ANY information about yourself to anyone, even companies you've heard of. If they want to get this information from anyone under 13, the law requires that they first get your parents' permission. Next Question Next Question

Correct!!! If a legitimate company wants to Collect information from children-- even to enter you in a contest – they must first get your parents permission. This protects your safety and privacy. Ask your parents about the importance of protecting your privacy. Next Question

Question Four I'm in the middle of a chat session and someone says something really mean. Should I: 1. Say something mean back? 2. Ask them to apologize? 3. Don't respond; Tell an adult if it bothers me?

Wrong!!! Never respond to any messages that are mean or in any way makes you feel uncomfortable. It is not your fault if you get a message like that. If you get a message like this, tell your parents right away. They’ll know what to do. Next Question

Correct!!! That's good thinking. As you apparently know, you should never respond to any messages that are mean or in any way makes you feel uncomfortable. It is not your fault if you get a message like that.  If you get a message like this,  tell your parents right away.  They’ll know what to do.     Next Question

Question Five My parents' and I have established rules as to what I can do on the Internet when I'm home, but I'm at a friend's house. Should I go by my parents' rules or do whatever my friend does? 1. Go by your parents' rules 2. Do whatever your friend does

Wrong!!! Wherever you are, you should go by your parents rules.  There may be additional rules based on where you are. For example, if your friends parents‘ have extra rules for your friend, you'll have to go by those too. When you're at school or at a library you should go by the rules there, but you should always talk with your parents about what they think is best. Next Question

Correct!!! Very good! Wherever you are, you should go by your parents rules. There may be additional rules based on where you are. For example, if your friends parents‘ have extra rules for your friend, you'll have to go by those too. When you're at school or at a library you should go By the rules there, but you should always talk with your parents about what they think is best. Next Question

Question Six I'm online and I get a message from my Internet service provider asking for my password. They say they need it to fix my account. Should I give it to them?

Wrong!!! You should never give out your Internet password to anyone (even your best friends) other than your parents. AOL and most other Internet service providers will never ask you for a password and sometimes people will pretend that they work for the Internet service provider to get your password. Next Question Next Question

Correct!!! That's smart thinking! You should never give out your Internet password to anyone (even your best friends) other than your parents. AOL and most other Internet service providers will never ask you for a password and sometimes people will pretend that they work for the Internet service provider to get your password. Next Question

Question Seven I met someone in a chat room who wants to get together. They live nearby. Can I arrange a meeting?

Try this question again Wrong!!! It's never a good idea to agree to get together with someone you "meet" online. You can’t be sure of who they are and why they want to meet you. Try this question again

Correct!!! Very Good! It's never a good idea to agree to get together with someone you "meet" online. You can’t be sure of who they are and why they want to meet you. You’re almost done

Congratulations!!! You Finished the Quiz If you answered all the questions correctly or learned from your mistakes then you understand the basic rules. If not, please go back and try again or review your answers With your parents. Press Escape to exit