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1
Which online activity is one of the most popular and also poses the greatest risk to personal privacy?
Social networking
Mobile texting
Cyberbullying
Online gaming
2
Ted is using a computer at the public library to write a report. After finishing, he look at social media. Is this safe?
No, because he will not be able to log out of his social media account.
No, public computers can contain malware to capture any personal infor.
Yes, public library computers are usually safe to use.
Yes, as long as he does not add any new posts or upload any new images.
3
Jim is picked on at school. At home, he anonymously cyberbullies kids on social media. Why would he do this?
He thinks that if he bully the bullies, they will stop bullying others.
He can cyberbully others because it is more difficult to get caught online.
He feels he is doing the right thing because they deserve it.
Bullying others gives him a false sense of control and power.
4
Hal tells you that his computer has suddenly started to display random messages on screen. Which do you suspect?
The computer has been infected with phishing.
The computer has been infected by spyware.
The computer has been infected by adware.
The computer has been infected with a virus.
5
Geo is going to teach his little brother Mike how to play online games. Which should Geo explain to his brother?
Sharing information online is safe and that he can trust anyone he meets.
Online gaming is safe and he doesn't have to worry about strangers.
Safety tips suchas don't respond to bullying, never agree to meet in person
He should teach Mike how to play many different games.
6
In relation to computers, what is a virus?
A program that is shared by humans & destroys data by attaching to a file
A URL that may lead the user to download a video file
A program that is useful to download from the Internet
A program that secretly watches your computer activity
7
Jake and Hal have been having a heated cyberbullying exchange on social media. What should Pat the upstander do?
Pat should ask both of them to stop.
Pat should speak to a trusted adult at school about the situation.
Pat should only get involved if it affect his reputation on social media.
Pat should ignore the messages.
8
Liz's friend is exchanging suggestive messages via text messaging with someone she just met. What is the name for this?
Harassment
Social media
Inappropriate texting
Cyberbullying
9
What can Ivan do to manage who and what other people can see his about him on his social media?
He should post a message asking visitors not to repost info from his page.
He should post info only about other people & ask others to post about him.
He should adjust his privacy settings to block people he dones not know
He should not post all his personal info in one place, post on several site
10
Gwen has a hard time remembering her passwords. Beth recommends she try using her first name & address digits, gwen5336.
Yes, passwords should be easy to remember.
No, ideal password length should be 4 to 6 characters.
No, passwords should not contain personal information such as names.
Yes, the password is strong because it has letters and numbers.
11
Monica Stiles created a new gaming profile. What would be a good user name that would minimize her digital footprint?
Fearless_ squirrel_00
Mon1ca2006
monicastiles2006
Stiles_Monica
12
Mr. Lee explains to his class that they smart phones are a big risk to their personal cyber-safety. Why?
Mobile devices are expensive and not needed by students.
Mobile devices emit tiny amounts of radiation.
Mobile devices contain private info about the owner and must be protected.
Mobile device's content is viewable by the public.
13
Pamela posts everything she does online, including inappropriate pictures. Which consequences is most likely to occur?
She meet famous people who are impressed by her and want to be her friends.
Her college app/future job is denied because her behavior is questionable.
Her parents are proud of her and throw her a big, wild graduation party.
She is offered a job as a photographer for inappropriate pictures.
14
You are working on a project and you want to include some pictures. Which of the following do you need to consider?
You can use no more than one picture per source without asking permission
You can use no more than 5 pictures from the same photographer
You can use 10 pictures or 10% of the collection, whichever is less
You can use up to 10% of the collection without asking permission
15
Tyrone never discloses personal information when using the Internet. What is he practicing?
Cybersafety
Cyberbullying
Digital footprinting
Online gaming
16
Sandy has aced her cybersecurity class. What tips should Sandy give her younger sister to protect herself while online?
Tell her it's best to not use online gaming sites because nothing is safe.
She should recommend safety tips suchas never give out personal information
She does not need to recommend any tips because online gaming is safe.
Recommend safety tips like fighting back against bullying&sharing her name.
17
Middle school student,Kim,met Carl in a chat room. The chat becomes inappropriate. Carl is really 45 years old. Carl is:
an online gamer.
a cyberbully.
an online predator.
a social networker.
18
Pete downloaded music created by an independent artist & posted to a public domain Website. What restrictions are there?
It is illegal for Pete to use the music for anything other than personal.
He must get written permission from the artist before sharing the music
There are no restrictions how he can use the music, he should give credit
He can only post the music to a social media account set to public.
19
Joe has used seven images by one photographer for a class project. Joe is violating copyright and fair use. Why?
Joe should be using footnotes, not a bibliography.
Joe should only be using public domain photos for a school project.
Copyrighted images cannot be used for educational purposes.
Joe can use no more than 5 pictures from the same photographer.
20
Malicious software is also known as:
adware.
anti-virus.
copyright.
malware.
21
Ariel don't know why her parents are so concerned about her involvement in online gaming. Why are her parents concerned?
She can be exposed to better players; it can hurt her self-confidence.
They don't want her doing stuff that want help her get in a good college.
Ariel's parents are concerned about her developing a video game addiction.
She can be exposed to online predators while playing games online.
22
Joy finds it annoying to have to input a password every time to use her cell phone so she disables the password. Risks?
Anyone who finds her phone will have access to her personal information.
The smart phone can be used to make long-distance phone calls.
Joy's phone will run out of battery because she has the charger at home.
No security risks, someone can use her phone to call her parents
23
Ethics means doing the right thing. Why is it unethical and illegal to download music without paying for it?
It is not unethical or illegal to download music without paying for it.
It is fine to download and share only with your family and friends.
Downloading music without paying for it is like stealing it.
As long as you do it only one time, there is nothing wrong with it.
24
Zac is a wild guy. He puts every wild thing he do on social media. What will likely be an effect of his online activity?
His college app/future job is denied because his behavior is questionable.
His parents see his online presence and are proud of his creativity.
He meets famous people who are impressed by him and want to be his friends.
His social media profile and computer are hacked by cybercriminals.
25
What is inappropriate texting?
Knowing that a bullying situation is wrong and doing something to stop it
Following a set of rules for acceptable online behavior
Posting friendly messages in a chatroom environment
Exchanging abusive or suggestive messages or images with a mobile phone
26
Dru is upset at Sally. He negatively attacks her physical appearance on social media. How will Sally respond to Dru?
Sally may become depressed and isolate herself from everyone.
Sally may feel happy to have so much attention on social media.
Sally may ignore the comments&feel more confident in her emotional control.
Sally may counter attack Dru and feel motivated by the conflict.
27
Joe is very critical of fellow club members & teachers on social media. What is the risk associated with this behavior?
He could be violating personal privacy laws.
He could damage his personal reputation.
He could expose personal information to cyber criminals.
He could attract unwanted attention from trolls and cyberbullies.
28
Jasper realizes that he has been negatively affecting his digital footprint by:
downloading the latest video-game software from a game site.
posting images of his science experiment online.
using weak passwords.
leaving pieces of personal information online.
29
You are downloading/installing an app from the Internet. Which is a best practice you should follow to prevent malware?
Scan the application while downloading is in progress.
When prompted to save, download the application instead of running it.
Scan the application file with your anti-virus program before downloading.
Once the app is installed, scan the program prior to using.
30
What can Rose do to make sure her security program has time to scan the downloaded app for malware before she uses it?
She should scan the app with her anti-virus program before downloading.
She should run the downloaded app &it will run through her security program
When prompted to save, she should download the app instead of running it.
She should scan the application while downloading is in progress.
31
A pop up appears the first time you are visiting a game Web site. It asks for your name and age. What should you do?
Make sure you have the latest anti-virus software installed, then click it.
Ask your friends if they have ever received the same pop-up.
Do not input any information, close the pop up and leave the Web site.
Fill out the information, but be careful not to give financial information.
32
Olaf wants the new version of a popular video game. He tells you about a website to download the game for free.
If Olaf downloads the game, he must make it freely available for others
It is illegal to download or share a copyrighted file without paying for it
Olaf needs to get permission to download the game for free from the authors
The game is on a public domain Web site, so Olaf is not facing any problems
33
Jen uses social media to post photos of himself & friends. What should she do to assure her photos are not public?
Delete the photos a day after posting them.
Change the password to his social media account.
Ask students not to view her photos.
Check the privacy settings on his profile.
34
Igor found a copyrighted video on the Internet that he wants to use in a school project. Under Fair Use, what can he do?
Use only 10% or 30 seconds of the video, whichever is less.
Whatever he wants, because copyright laws do not apply to education.
Pay a fee to the site from which he is downloading the video.
Use only 10% or 3 minutes of the video, whichever is less.
35
Ben used 2 minutes & 45 seconds of clips from a movie in his school project. Has Ben followed the Fair Use guidelines?
Yes, Ben can use up to 10% or 3 minutes, whichever is less.
Yes, there are no restrictions on copyrighted material for school projects.
No, Ben can only use up to 10% or 2 minutes, whichever is less.
No, Ben cannot use the video without permission from the copyright holder.
36
What is cyberbullying?
Posting pictures of yourself using social media.
Threatening to punch someone if they don't do your homework for you.
Doing something online to embarrass, threaten or hurt someone.
Doing something to stop a situation that is threatening someone else.
37
Emilio notices that his classmate's phone has a lock screen with an image of a naked girl. What should Emilio do?
Immediately inform the girl that the image is no longer private.
Ask his classmate to send him a copy of the picture.
Ignore the situation and act like he never saw the image.
Immediately report this knowledge to a trusted adult at the school.
38
Which of the following best describes a social network?
Membership in a face-to-face book club
Sending junk e-mail to many people at once
A group of people using a Web site to connect
A place where books are stored, such as the library
39
Alex use the Internet for non-educational purposes. Which activity is most likely to risk her personal privacy?
Social networking
Online gaming
Web surfing
Mobile texting
40
Ted is new to online gaming. He asks what would be appropriate to share. What would be a likely response by his teacher?
It is safe to share his first name but not his last name.
It is safe to share his school name.
It is safe to share his favorite character on the game that he plays.
It is safe to share his home address.
41
Which is a cyber-safety technique that you should use to protect yourself and your computer system from harm?
Store personal information on the computer or mobile device.
Always trust any adults that you meet online.
Never share your passwords with anyone.
Always ask permission from content owners before downloading files.
42
What is a digital footprint?
Your assigned page in an online social networking site
A print of a digital photograph showing a footprint
A drawing of your own footprint using digital graphics software
Information about yourself that you post online for anyone to obtain
43
A message pop-up on Kim's screen to call a number about a
security concern
. Her keyboard is locked. What has happened?
The computer has been infected by spyware.
The computer has been infected by adware.
The computer has been infected with a phishing scam.
The computer has been infected with a virus.
44
There is 1 simple thing you can do to protect yourself/your device from malicious intent or people you know. What is it?
Never allow people you don't know to e-mail you.
Never use a public computer.
Never download updates from the Internet.
Never share your passwords with anyone except your parents.
45
Eli stores all of his personal info on his cell phone. Which is a security risk that he faces if his phone is stolen?
His parents will punish him for losing his phone.
Someone might return his phone to an address they find in his contacts
Anyone who finds his phone will have access to personal information
He will have to purchase a new mobile phone, which will be expensive
46
Sabrina is being cyberbullied. How is this cyberbullying most likely to affect Sabrina?
She feels confident enough to confront the bully.
She becomes depressed and isolates herself from everyone.
She feels good about spreading the same rumors about her bully.
She is happier and makes new friends.
47
Daniel has a new e-mail message from a college he has never heard of requesting personal information for a scholarship.
Pharming
Phishing
Adware
Virus
48
Why is malware dangerous?
It can track your personal preferences and passwords.
It can lock you out of your computer, until you pay a ransom fee.
It can keep you from accessing web sites you want to see.
It can install hidden applications that share your personal information
49
Cam got a new cell phone. Doug warns him to be cyber-safe about the apps he downloads. Cam thought all apps were safe.
Some apps are difficult to navigate.
Some apps are designed to steal your personal information.
Some apps use a lot of system resources.
Some apps start as free, but then you must pay to continue using them.
50
Which of the following information is appropriate to share while playing games online?
Parent's credit card information
Home address
First and last name
Gaming scores
