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Scams & Schemes Online Quiz

Description: Students will review scams and schemes when it comes to digital citizenship.
Number of Questions: 12
Created by: Varsha Mane
Tags: information technology

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What is NOT an example of what identity thieves look for?

Driver's license
Hy-Vee Fuel Saver Card
Social Security Number
Date of birth

How does identity theft affect your future?

Ruin financial credit
Takes time and money to clean up
Target families and steal their money
All are ways identity theft affects your future

Which is NOT a way to protect yourself from phishing?

Don't reply
Click on unprotected links or downloads
Report junk mail or spam to social network
Call the company through customer service

Phishing is:

online shopping
updating your spyware
Identity theft
Baiting a worm on a hook

Which is NOT an example of phishing?

Sense of urgency
Generic greeting
Alert that your account is in trouble
All are examples of phising

Whom are most likely to get their SSN identity stolen?

Teachers
Adults (25-35 years old)
Teens
The Elderly

Which of the following is an online scam message?

personalized greeting using your name
an alert about problem with your account
an inside joke
a lack of spelling errors

Which of the following is most likely an example of a scam?

Your friend sends you an email to her personal blog
Email from an unknown sender to fill out a prize form
pop-up window on your school's website announcing lunch menu
text message from you soccer coach about the game's canceled

Going online means to:

stay safe on websites
take a real life field trip
connect to the Internet
turning on all social media apps

Sara finds a message on her phone that she thinks might be a scam. She should:

Forward the message to her friends
Reply and ask the sender not to send more mail
Delete the message
Open the message to see what it is

A type of crime in which your private info. is stolen and used for criminal activity is:

Identification
Identity theft
Burglary
Breaking & Entering

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