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This quiz contains essential information on how to stay safe while going online. It describes the grooming process that online predators use to gain kids trust. It also has some good internet safety tips. Most importantly, it gives you information about cyberbullying and what to do if you are a victim. TAKE THIS QUIZ!

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  • 2. 

    List 1 thing that you should do when you are being bullied online.

    Explanation
    When being bullied online, it is important to first stop engaging with the bully. Continuing the interaction may escalate the situation and lead to further harm. Blocking the bully is the next step, as it helps to prevent them from contacting or reaching out to you again. Lastly, it is crucial to tell a trusted adult or authority figure about the bullying. They can provide support, guidance, and take appropriate action to address the situation.

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    What is a sign that your child is being bullied online.

    • Texting all the time

    • Is on the internet all the time

    • Avoids using the computer

    • His/her grades go up

    • He/she spends more time at school

    Correct Answer
    A. Avoids using the computer
    Explanation
    A sign that your child is being bullied online is if they avoid using the computer. This could indicate that they are trying to avoid the online environment where the bullying is taking place. They may be afraid or anxious about encountering the bully or the negative comments/messages they receive. By avoiding the computer, they are trying to protect themselves from further harm and emotional distress. This behavior change should be taken seriously and addressed to ensure the child's well-being and safety.

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    What is the first step of the grooming process?

    • The predator tries to become a friend

    • The predator starts to push limits and talk about inapropriate topics

    • The predator starts pushing for offline contact

    • The predator talks the victim into having an offline meeting

    • The predator chooses a victim from personal information

    Correct Answer
    A. The predator chooses a victim from personal information
    Explanation
    The first step of the grooming process is when the predator chooses a victim from personal information. This means that the predator gathers information about potential victims, such as their interests, habits, and vulnerabilities, in order to identify someone who may be more susceptible to their manipulation and exploitation. This initial step allows the predator to target a specific individual and tailor their grooming tactics accordingly.

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    What percent of kids consider to meet an online predator face to face?

    • 16%

    • 20%

    • 40%

    • 82%

    • 8%

    Correct Answer
    A. 16%
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 16%. This suggests that a relatively low percentage of kids consider meeting an online predator face to face. It implies that the majority of kids are cautious and aware of the dangers associated with meeting strangers they encounter online. This statistic highlights the importance of educating children about online safety and the potential risks they may encounter on the internet.

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  • 6. 

    How many registered sex offenders are there in the United States?

    • 600,000

    • 800,000

    • 100,000

    • 250,000

    • 750,000

    Correct Answer
    A. 600,000
    Explanation
    There are approximately 600,000 registered sex offenders in the United States. This number represents the total count of individuals who have been convicted of sex crimes and are required to register with law enforcement agencies. It is important to keep track of these offenders to ensure public safety and to prevent them from reoffending.

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    Who are people most likely to be cyber bullied?

    • Young boys

    • Older boys

    • Older girls

    • People in their 50's

    • Young girls

    Correct Answer
    A. Older girls
    Explanation
    Older girls are most likely to be cyber bullied because they may face online harassment and intimidation due to various factors such as jealousy, competition, or personal conflicts. Additionally, older girls may be targeted by cyberbullies who exploit their vulnerabilities and insecurities. This age group is often more active on social media platforms, making them more susceptible to online bullying.

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