CyberBullying Quiz


CyberBullying QuizOnline version Select the correct answer. by Ms. Ward 1 Cyberbullying invloves the use of technology to harass or intimidate someone. a True b False 2 You should always tell an adult in a postition of authority if you are being cyberbullied, even if it is the first time it has happened to you. a True b False 3 Cyberbullies sometimes bully because they are insecure or may have been bullied themselves. a True b False 4 You can say anything you want online because no one knows who you really are. a True b False 5 Responding to a bully by sending a mean message can make the situation go from bad to worse. It could even be dangerous. a True b False 6 Four types of cyberbullying include; gossip, impersonation, exclusion, and threats. a True b False 7 People may cyberbully because.... a they are jealous. b they want to feel important. c they want revenge. d All of the above 8 Spreading rumors or telling lies about someone else is an example of...... a gossiping b threatening c impersonating 9 Telling someone that you will hurt them is an example of ........ a excluding b threatening c gossiping d impersonating 10 Pretending to be someone else is an example of .......... a gossiping b threatening c impersonating d excluding 11 Not letting another person join your group is an example of ........ a gossiping b threatening c excluding d impersonating 12 Tommy got an email from someone he didn't know. It said that Jill was saying bad things about him after school. What type of cyberbullying is happening to Tommy? a Threats b Impersonation c Gossip 13 What should Tommy do about the mean email? a Send a mean email to Jill b Reply to the email demanding to meet the person that sent it. c Tell a trusted adult and block the sender. d Stop being friends with Jill. 14 Carmen was checking her email at school and she forgot to log off when she left the computer lab. The next person to use the computer used her email account to send mean messages to Carmen's friends. What type of cyberbullying is this? a Gossip b Impersonation c Threats d Exclusion 15 What should Carmen do about the emails that were sent? a Delete her email account. b Never use the computer at school again. c Try to find out who did it so she can get them back. d Tell an adult, change her password, and send emails to her friends explaining what really happened. 16 Ray got a text message from Keith saying that if he tries to join the soccer team, he will tell everyone that he still sleeps with a teddy bear at night. What type of cyberbullying is this? a Gossip b Threat c Exclusion d Impersonation 17 What should Ray do about the text? a Go out for the team anyway. b Text Keith back and tell him he is stupid. c Send a text to all the soccer players about Keith. d Tell the coach and save the text message. 18 What do cyberbullies have in common with regular bullies? a They both tend to be bigger than their classmates. b Both types usually don't have friends. c They both end up hurting people. d They are usually very popular. 19 What is the best way to prove that you have been a victim of a cyberbully. a Talk about it with your friends. b Reply to the mean emails. c Save texts or screenshots of instances where you have been bullied d Tell an adult. 20 Cyberbullying can take place through.... a cell phones b websites c email and instant messages d all of the above

1

Cyberbullying invloves the use of technology to harass or intimidate someone.

a

True

b

False

2

You should always tell an adult in a postition of authority if you are being cyberbullied, even if it is the first time it has happened to you.

a

True

b

False

3

Cyberbullies sometimes bully because they are insecure or may have been bullied themselves.

a

True

b

False

4

You can say anything you want online because no one knows who you really are.

a

True

b

False

5

Responding to a bully by sending a mean message can make the situation go from bad to worse. It could even be dangerous.

a

True

b

False

6

Four types of cyberbullying include; gossip, impersonation, exclusion, and threats.

a

True

b

False

7

People may cyberbully because....

a

they are jealous.

b

they want to feel important.

c

they want revenge.

d

All of the above

8

Spreading rumors or telling lies about someone else is an example of......

a

gossiping

b

threatening

c

impersonating

9

Telling someone that you will hurt them is an example of ........

a

excluding

b

threatening

c

gossiping

d

impersonating

10

Pretending to be someone else is an example of ..........

a

gossiping

b

threatening

c

impersonating

d

excluding

11

Not letting another person join your group is an example of ........

a

gossiping

b

threatening

c

excluding

d

impersonating

12

Tommy got an email from someone he didn't know. It said that Jill was saying bad things about him after school. What type of cyberbullying is happening to Tommy?

a

Threats

b

Impersonation

c

Gossip

13

What should Tommy do about the mean email?

a

Send a mean email to Jill

b

Reply to the email demanding to meet the person that sent it.

c

Tell a trusted adult and block the sender.

d

Stop being friends with Jill.

14

Carmen was checking her email at school and she forgot to log off when she left the computer lab. The next person to use the computer used her email account to send mean messages to Carmen's friends. What type of cyberbullying is this?

a

Gossip

b

Impersonation

c

Threats

d

Exclusion

15

What should Carmen do about the emails that were sent?

a

Delete her email account.

b

Never use the computer at school again.

c

Try to find out who did it so she can get them back.

d

Tell an adult, change her password, and send emails to her friends explaining what really happened.

16

Ray got a text message from Keith saying that if he tries to join the soccer team, he will tell everyone that he still sleeps with a teddy bear at night. What type of cyberbullying is this?

a

Gossip

b

Threat

c

Exclusion

d

Impersonation

17

What should Ray do about the text?

a

Go out for the team anyway.

b

Text Keith back and tell him he is stupid.

c

Send a text to all the soccer players about Keith.

d

Tell the coach and save the text message.

18

What do cyberbullies have in common with regular bullies?

a

They both tend to be bigger than their classmates.

b

Both types usually don't have friends.

c

They both end up hurting people.

d

They are usually very popular.

19

What is the best way to prove that you have been a victim of a cyberbully.

a

Talk about it with your friends.

b

Reply to the mean emails.

c

Save texts or screenshots of instances where you have been bullied

d

Tell an adult.

20

Cyberbullying can take place through....

a

cell phones

b

websites

c

email and instant messages

d

all of the above