Iinternet Safety Quiz for Kids

1. What should you do if a stranger asks you to send a picture of yourself to them?

• Do not send any pictures and tell an adult straight away

• Send the picture if you think you know them

• Send the picture even though they’re a stranger

• Ignore it

2. Who should you accept friend requests from online?

• Anyone

• A friend of a friend

• Someone you think you’ve met before

• Only from people you definitely know

3. If you post something on the internet, who may be able to see it?

• Just yourself

• Only your friends

• Anyone

• Only your family

4. Someone in your class has sent around an embarrassing photo of another classmate. What should you do with it?

• Show your teacher and say what has happened

• Forward the photo onto other people

• Save it to your phone so you can embarrass them again later

• Laugh at the photo with your friends

5. One of your friends has posted a video of you on the internet and you don’t like it. You’ve asked them to take it down but they’ve said no because it’s funny. What should you do?

• Keep asking your friend until they take it down

• Speak to an adult and say why you don’t like it

• Leave it – you can’t do anything else about it

• Post a video of them to get them back

6. Your friend tells you that she is talking to a boy online and she is going to meet him at the weekend. What should you do?

• Volunteer to go with her

• Let her go on her own

• Tell an adult straight away

• Tell your other friends

7. A classmate tells you that somebody has been calling him mean names on an online game. What should you do?

• Tell your teacher or another adult

• Tell him to call the person mean names back

• Tell him to call the person mean names back

• Tell him to stop playing games for a while

8. Who can you share your passwords with?

• Your friends

• Nobody – you should keep them to yourself

• Your family

• Your teacher

9. You’ve gone on a gaming website and it asks you to download a link before you play. What should you do?

• Show the link to an adult and ask them if it’s safe

• Don’t download it, it must be illegal

• Ask your friends what to do

• Download it anyway

10. You need to create a password for a website. What should you use?

• Your full name (e.g. jacksmith)

• Part of your name and a number (e.g. jack123)

• A random word, number and punctuation combination (e.g. 1cecr3am!)

• A nickname that your friends call you (e.g. jumpingjacks)