-SECONDARY SCHOOL QUIZ--SECONDARY SCHOOL QUIZ-

HOW WELL CAN YOU LOOKHOW WELL CAN YOU LOOKAFTER YOURSELF?AFTER YOURSELF?

Complete the following quiz and see how Complete the following quiz and see how much youmuch you

know about avoiding violence and know about avoiding violence and aggression.aggression.

WHO IS MOST AT RISK?

Ques 1: Which of the following do you think is most likely to be Ques 1: Which of the following do you think is most likely to be a victim of a violent attack:a victim of a violent attack:

a) A female over 45a) A female over 45b) A female between 16 – 24b) A female between 16 – 24c) A male between 16 – 24c) A male between 16 – 24

Ques 2: Which of the following do you think is most likely to Ques 2: Which of the following do you think is most likely to attract a mugger?attract a mugger?

a) Someone who has had a few drinks and is strolling down the a) Someone who has had a few drinks and is strolling down the street wearing a hoodie and listening to their ipodstreet wearing a hoodie and listening to their ipod

b) Someone who has their bag slung across their shoulder and isb) Someone who has their bag slung across their shoulder and islooking around them at what’s going on.looking around them at what’s going on.

c) Someone who is striding along with their hands swinging by theirc) Someone who is striding along with their hands swinging by theirside; their phone and purse in their inside pocketside; their phone and purse in their inside pocket

Ques 3: Only one of the following statements is correct. Which Ques 3: Only one of the following statements is correct. Which one?one?

a) Females are twice as likely to become a victim of violence as a) Females are twice as likely to become a victim of violence as malesmales

b) Males are twice as likely to become a victim of violence as b) Males are twice as likely to become a victim of violence as femalesfemalesc) Males are equally as likely to become a victim of violence as c) Males are equally as likely to become a victim of violence as femalesfemales

Ques 4: Which of the following statements is NOT true?Ques 4: Which of the following statements is NOT true?

a) 40 – 65 year olds are most at risk of violent crimea) 40 – 65 year olds are most at risk of violent crime

b) 23% of victims of violent crime were under 24.b) 23% of victims of violent crime were under 24.

c) Only 2% of victims of violent crime were over 65.c) Only 2% of victims of violent crime were over 65.

Do You Know How to Reduce the Risks?

ON THE STREETS

Ques 5: You’ve been out with your mates, it’s late and you’re on you’re way home alone. Should you?

a) Take any shortcuts because the quicker you get home the better.b) Take the quietest route because it is safer when there is no-onearound to cause trouble.c) Take the busiest route because you are safer with more peoplearound.

Ques 6: If you’re walking down the street listening to music, you’re more likely to…?a) Be distracted and therefore unlikely to see danger approachingb) Look cool, so no-one will want to mess with youc) Look distracted, which means no-one will bother you

Ques 7: Before you go anywhere, you should think about how you Ques 7: Before you go anywhere, you should think about how you are going to get there and back. Planning your route is good are going to get there and back. Planning your route is good because..?because..?

a) You can think about any safe places to go if you felt threatened e.g.a) You can think about any safe places to go if you felt threatened e.g. a friends house, or busy place such as a shop or garagea friends house, or busy place such as a shop or garage

b) You can avoid getting lost in a strange areab) You can avoid getting lost in a strange areac) Both of the abovec) Both of the above

Ques 8. If you feel something is ‘not quite right’ about a situationQues 8. If you feel something is ‘not quite right’ about a situation you are in, you should?you are in, you should?

a) Get away from the situation immediately - even if you’re not surea) Get away from the situation immediately - even if you’re not sure that you’re in danger.that you’re in danger.

b) Wait and see what happens – you could make the situation worse byb) Wait and see what happens – you could make the situation worse by over-reactingover-reacting

c) Ignore it; it’s probably just you being paranoid.c) Ignore it; it’s probably just you being paranoid.

Ques 9. If someone starts to get aggressive with you, it’s best to:Ques 9. If someone starts to get aggressive with you, it’s best to:

a) Hit out first, before they get a chance to.a) Hit out first, before they get a chance to.b) Runb) Runc) Stay calm: speak slowly and clearly and try to talk your way out of it.c) Stay calm: speak slowly and clearly and try to talk your way out of it.

Ques 10. What should a personal alarm be used for?Ques 10. What should a personal alarm be used for?

a) To attract attentiona) To attract attentionb) To calm an attacker downb) To calm an attacker downc) To shock an attacker, giving you time to get away.c) To shock an attacker, giving you time to get away.

Ques 11. If you’re being threatened or are in danger and needQues 11. If you’re being threatened or are in danger and needassistance, the best thing to shout is…?assistance, the best thing to shout is…?

a) Help!a) Help!b) Fire!b) Fire!c) Call the Police!c) Call the Police!

TRANSPORTTRANSPORTQues 12. The best place to wait for your bus / train / lift is..?Ques 12. The best place to wait for your bus / train / lift is..?

a) In a well lit area, near other people.a) In a well lit area, near other people.b) In a darkened doorway, where no-one can see you and thereforeb) In a darkened doorway, where no-one can see you and thereforebother youbother youc) In a quiet spot away from everyone else, as you are safer on yourc) In a quiet spot away from everyone else, as you are safer on yourown.own.

Ques 13. On an empty bus you should try to sit..?Ques 13. On an empty bus you should try to sit..?

a) At the back, away from any trouble getting on the bus.a) At the back, away from any trouble getting on the bus.b) At the front, near the driver.b) At the front, near the driver.c) Near the exit.c) Near the exit.

Ques 14. When travelling on a train, you should…?Ques 14. When travelling on a train, you should…?a) Look for any empty carriage to sit in. You’re safer on your owna) Look for any empty carriage to sit in. You’re safer on your ownb) Look for a busy carriage to sit in.b) Look for a busy carriage to sit in.c) Avoid crowds but look for a carriage with just one responsiblec) Avoid crowds but look for a carriage with just one responsiblelooking dult in itlooking dult in it

Ques 15. When you’re traveling, it’s a good idea to?Ques 15. When you’re traveling, it’s a good idea to?

a) Take extra money in case you have any problems and need to take a) Take extra money in case you have any problems and need to take another bus/train or taxi.another bus/train or taxi.b) Take your ipod or mp3 player so that you can listen to them and look b) Take your ipod or mp3 player so that you can listen to them and look occupied.occupied.c) Carry a knife so that you can defend yourself if there is any trouble.c) Carry a knife so that you can defend yourself if there is any trouble.

Ques 16. You are on a train and someone who makes you feel a Ques 16. You are on a train and someone who makes you feel a bituneasy sits next to you. You should..?bituneasy sits next to you. You should..?

a) Look out of the window to avoid eye contact and stay quiet.a) Look out of the window to avoid eye contact and stay quiet.b) Move to another seat or carriage.b) Move to another seat or carriage.c)Take out your phone or ipod and ignore the person.c)Take out your phone or ipod and ignore the person.

Ques 17: You are on a bus and someone gets on and starts to shoutQues 17: You are on a bus and someone gets on and starts to shoutand make trouble. They single you out and shout at you to get offand make trouble. They single you out and shout at you to get offthe bus with them or else. You should..?the bus with them or else. You should..?a) Stay quiet and do what they tell you.a) Stay quiet and do what they tell you.b) Sound the emergency alarm and make as much noise as possible tob) Sound the emergency alarm and make as much noise as possible toattract the driver’s attention.attract the driver’s attention.c) Shout back at them and tell them to get lost.c) Shout back at them and tell them to get lost.

CELL / MOBILE PHONESCELL / MOBILE PHONES

Ques 18: Which of the following is NOT true?Ques 18: Which of the following is NOT true?

a) In half of all street robberies, a mobile phone is stolen.a) In half of all street robberies, a mobile phone is stolen.b) In 10% of crimes where mobile phones are stolen during streetb) In 10% of crimes where mobile phones are stolen during streetrobberies, the phone is the only thing taken.robberies, the phone is the only thing taken.c) 14 – 17 year olds are the age group most at risk of street crime.c) 14 – 17 year olds are the age group most at risk of street crime.

Ques 19: True of False:Ques 19: True of False:

If you are walking home alone at night, it’s a good idea to use your mobile to chat If you are walking home alone at night, it’s a good idea to use your mobile to chat to someone at home until you get there, so that you feel more comfortable and to someone at home until you get there, so that you feel more comfortable and they know you are safe.they know you are safe.

Ques 20: True of FalseQues 20: True of False

It’s not a good idea to text a friend while walking along the street.It’s not a good idea to text a friend while walking along the street.

Ques 21: Where should you keep your phone out of sight?Ques 21: Where should you keep your phone out of sight?

a) At schoola) At schoolb) On the streetb) On the streetc) In shopping centresc) In shopping centresd) All of the aboved) All of the above

Ques 22: You receive a threat via text from a number you Ques 22: You receive a threat via text from a number you don’t know. What should you do?don’t know. What should you do?

a) Tell someone you trust - a parent or teachera) Tell someone you trust - a parent or teacherb) Ignore the text and delete itb) Ignore the text and delete itc) Text them back and be equally abusive to show that you c) Text them back and be equally abusive to show that you are not intimidatedare not intimidated

Ques 23: Someone at school asks for your friend’s Ques 23: Someone at school asks for your friend’s mobile number so that they can call them direct. Should mobile number so that they can call them direct. Should you?you?

a) Say you have an agreement not to give out each other’s a) Say you have an agreement not to give out each other’s numbers but that you’ll happily give your friend their number numbers but that you’ll happily give your friend their number and ask them to call.and ask them to call.b) Give them the number; what harm can it dob) Give them the number; what harm can it doc) Ring your friend and ask them if it is ok to give out their c) Ring your friend and ask them if it is ok to give out their numbernumber

THE INTERNETTHE INTERNET

Ques 24: A national survey was carried amongst 11 to 17year olds inQues 24: A national survey was carried amongst 11 to 17year olds inthe US to find out how many young people were receiving unwantedthe US to find out how many young people were receiving unwantedsexual approaches while using the internet? What figure did thesexual approaches while using the internet? What figure did thesurvey show?survey show?

a)1 in 5 had received an approacha)1 in 5 had received an approachb) 1 in 25 had received an approachb) 1 in 25 had received an approachc) 1 in 50 had received an approachc) 1 in 50 had received an approach

Ques 25: True or FalseQues 25: True or FalseSkilled young people who familiarise themselves with the internet are lessSkilled young people who familiarise themselves with the internet are lesslikely to encounter online risks?likely to encounter online risks?

Ques 26: Which of the following piece of advice should you ignore?Ques 26: Which of the following piece of advice should you ignore?a) Make sure you don’t give out any personal information (includinga) Make sure you don’t give out any personal information (includingyour age, school, where you live etc.)your age, school, where you live etc.)b) Stay in control when you are in chat rooms – if something bothersb) Stay in control when you are in chat rooms – if something bothersor upsets you, talk to the person you are chatting to and ask themor upsets you, talk to the person you are chatting to and ask themto stop that line of conversation.to stop that line of conversation.c) If you really want to meet someone from the net, take someonec) If you really want to meet someone from the net, take someonewith you and tell your parent or caregiverwith you and tell your parent or caregiver

Ques 27: Someone you’ve been chatting to online asks you for Ques 27: Someone you’ve been chatting to online asks you for your cell/mobile number so they can text you. Should you?your cell/mobile number so they can text you. Should you?

a) Give it to them because it can’t be traced to your address so youa) Give it to them because it can’t be traced to your address so youare perfectly safe doing so.are perfectly safe doing so.b) Ask for their number and tell them that you’ll text them instead.b) Ask for their number and tell them that you’ll text them instead.c) Tell them No and that it is nothing personal but you just never give c) Tell them No and that it is nothing personal but you just never give out your number to people you have only met online.out your number to people you have only met online.

Ques 28: Someone in a chat room starts to say rude stuff thatQues 28: Someone in a chat room starts to say rude stuff thatmakes you feel uneasy. Should you….makes you feel uneasy. Should you….

a) Get out of the chat room immediately and report it to someonea) Get out of the chat room immediately and report it to someoneb) Stay chatting so you can get as much info as possible from them b) Stay chatting so you can get as much info as possible from them to give to your parents/policeto give to your parents/policec) Get your mates involved so that you feel safer and more c) Get your mates involved so that you feel safer and more confidentconfidentin dealing with it.in dealing with it.

Dealing with Aggressive BehaviourDealing with Aggressive Behaviour

Ques 29. You get into an argument with someone in the hallway at school and Ques 29. You get into an argument with someone in the hallway at school and the other person is starting to get aggressive. To stop the situation getting the other person is starting to get aggressive. To stop the situation getting violent you should…?violent you should…?

a) Stay calm; speak gently, slowly and clearly and acknowledge thea) Stay calm; speak gently, slowly and clearly and acknowledge theother person’s feelingsother person’s feelingsb) Enforce your authority by standing squarely in front of them andb) Enforce your authority by standing squarely in front of them andputting your hands on your hips.putting your hands on your hips.c) Intimidate them by talking loudly and invading their personal spacec) Intimidate them by talking loudly and invading their personal spacein order to make them back down.in order to make them back down.

Ques 30. What should you avoid doing in a potentially aggressiveQues 30. What should you avoid doing in a potentially aggressivesituation?situation?a) Staying more than two arms lengths from the other persona) Staying more than two arms lengths from the other personb) Putting your hand on someone to try and calm them downb) Putting your hand on someone to try and calm them downc) c) Asking open questions ie. questions that can’t be answered yes or noAsking open questions ie. questions that can’t be answered yes or no

Ques 31: When communicating with someone what % of the messageQues 31: When communicating with someone what % of the messagedo you think is communicated by the actual words you use, as opposeddo you think is communicated by the actual words you use, as opposedto your body language and tone of voice?to your body language and tone of voice?a) 7%a) 7%b) 38%b) 38%c) 55%c) 55%

Ques 32: Which of the following methods of communicating would an Ques 32: Which of the following methods of communicating would an observer spot aggression in first?observer spot aggression in first?

a) wordsa) wordsb) body languageb) body languagec) tone of voicec) tone of voice

Ques 33: Understanding about personal space is important because?Ques 33: Understanding about personal space is important because?

a) If you stand to far away from someone they will think you are nota) If you stand to far away from someone they will think you are notbeing friendlybeing friendlyb) If you stand to close to someone, they we will feel threatened andb) If you stand to close to someone, they we will feel threatened andmay get aggressivemay get aggressivec) If someone starts to get aggressive towards you, you can edgec) If someone starts to get aggressive towards you, you can edgecloser into their space and this will intimidate them and they willcloser into their space and this will intimidate them and they willcalm down.calm down.

ANSWERSANSWERS

Question 1.Question 1. a = 0; b = 0; c = 3 pointsa = 0; b = 0; c = 3 points Statistics show that 16 – 24 year old males are the most at risk group inStatistics show that 16 – 24 year old males are the most at risk group in SocietySociety

Question 2Question 2 a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 People who have been drinking make easy targets for thieves, as do People who have been drinking make easy targets for thieves, as do

thosethose who are distracted from what’s going on by listening to music. Also, if who are distracted from what’s going on by listening to music. Also, if

youyou are wearing a hood or earphones you can’t hear anyone approaching are wearing a hood or earphones you can’t hear anyone approaching

fromfrom behind.behind.

Question 3Question 3 a = 0; b = 3; c = 0a = 0; b = 3; c = 0 Statistics show that males are twice as likely to suffer from violence andStatistics show that males are twice as likely to suffer from violence and aggression as females.aggression as females.

Question 4Question 4 a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 Statistics show that 16 – 24 year olds are most at risk of violent Statistics show that 16 – 24 year olds are most at risk of violent

crimecrime

Question 5Question 5 a = 0; b = 0; c = 3a = 0; b = 0; c = 3 Always try to stick to busy, well-lit roads, even if that means a Always try to stick to busy, well-lit roads, even if that means a

bit longerbit longer walk. Avoid short cuts through parks, waste grounds or along walk. Avoid short cuts through parks, waste grounds or along

darkdark deserted streets whenever possible.deserted streets whenever possible.

Question 6Question 6 a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 Thieves target people who are not paying attention because Thieves target people who are not paying attention because

they arethey are unlikely to see trouble approaching and therefore have a unlikely to see trouble approaching and therefore have a

chance to avoid it. You might look cool to some people but you chance to avoid it. You might look cool to some people but you will also look like a perfect victim to a thief.will also look like a perfect victim to a thief.

Question 7Question 7 a = 2; b = 2; c = 3a = 2; b = 2; c = 3 The more you know about how to get where you are going to and The more you know about how to get where you are going to and

about theabout the route itself the better. You will appear more confident and route itself the better. You will appear more confident and

purposeful;purposeful; and will have sufficient knowledge of places to head for if you think and will have sufficient knowledge of places to head for if you think

youyou are in danger.are in danger.

Question 8Question 8 a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 Your instincts are there to warn you. If something doesn’t feel right,Your instincts are there to warn you. If something doesn’t feel right, trust your instincts and leave the situation immediately. You are not trust your instincts and leave the situation immediately. You are not

beingbeing paranoid and if you wait to see what develops you might leave it too paranoid and if you wait to see what develops you might leave it too

latelate and not be able to leave.and not be able to leave.

Question 9Question 9 a = 0; b = 0; c = 3a = 0; b = 0; c = 3 Hitting out first, or running, are both likely to cause the aggression toHitting out first, or running, are both likely to cause the aggression to escalate. By staying calm and trying to talk your way out of it, you escalate. By staying calm and trying to talk your way out of it, you

mightmight be able to defuse the situationbe able to defuse the situation

Question 10Question 10 a = 1; b = 0; c = 3a = 1; b = 0; c = 3 A good alarm should be loud enough to shock and A good alarm should be loud enough to shock and

disorientate an attacker giving you time to get disorientate an attacker giving you time to get away. Although an alarm can on occasions attract away. Although an alarm can on occasions attract attention, that is not primarily what they should attention, that is not primarily what they should be used for as most people are so accustomed to be used for as most people are so accustomed to hearing car alarms going off that they tend to hearing car alarms going off that they tend to ignore the noise now. Also, there may be nobody ignore the noise now. Also, there may be nobody around to hear it!around to hear it!

Question 11Question 11 a = 0; b = 0 c = 3a = 0; b = 0 c = 3 When shouting for help, try to give specific When shouting for help, try to give specific

instruction to anyone that will hear you, like ‘call instruction to anyone that will hear you, like ‘call the police’, people are more likely to respond to the police’, people are more likely to respond to specific commands and to take it seriously.specific commands and to take it seriously.

Question 12Question 12 a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 The old saying ‘safety in numbers’ is true. Always try to The old saying ‘safety in numbers’ is true. Always try to

stand/travel/walkstand/travel/walk home where there are lots of other people as you are much morehome where there are lots of other people as you are much more vulnerable when you are on your own.vulnerable when you are on your own.

Question 13Question 13 a = 0; b = 3; c = 0a = 0; b = 3; c = 0 If the bus is empty then sit near the driver, so that help is near by If the bus is empty then sit near the driver, so that help is near by

if youif you need it.need it.

Question 14Question 14 a = 0; b = 3; c = 0a = 0; b = 3; c = 0 If you are on your own, try and get a seat in a busy carriage. An If you are on your own, try and get a seat in a busy carriage. An

emptyempty carriage may not stay empty when you get to the next station and carriage may not stay empty when you get to the next station and

youyou could end up in the carriage alone with a stranger. Never trust could end up in the carriage alone with a stranger. Never trust

someonesomeone automatically just because they look ‘nice’ or ‘respectable’.automatically just because they look ‘nice’ or ‘respectable’.

Question 15Question 15 a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 It’s always useful to have extra cash on you so that you never getIt’s always useful to have extra cash on you so that you never get stranded with no way to get home apart from walking the streets.stranded with no way to get home apart from walking the streets. Wearing an ipod or mp3 player when travelling is not a great idea Wearing an ipod or mp3 player when travelling is not a great idea

becausebecause it could distract you from your surroundings and you may not it could distract you from your surroundings and you may not

notice anynotice any possible trouble/danger approaching. Never carry a knife for possible trouble/danger approaching. Never carry a knife for

protectionprotection as it could easily be turned on you.as it could easily be turned on you. NB Note on point C – LEGALLY you are not allowed to carry NB Note on point C – LEGALLY you are not allowed to carry

anything toanything to defend yourself except a personal alarm. Anything that you carrydefend yourself except a personal alarm. Anything that you carry intending to use as a weapon is illegal, including pepper sprays.intending to use as a weapon is illegal, including pepper sprays.

Question 16Question 16 a = 0; b = 3; c = 0a = 0; b = 3; c = 0 Trust your instincts. If you are uncomfortable about someone, then Trust your instincts. If you are uncomfortable about someone, then

movemove away from them and towards other people.away from them and towards other people.

Question 17Question 17 a = 0; b = 3; c = 0a = 0; b = 3; c = 0 You will be safer staying on the bus and attracting as much attention asYou will be safer staying on the bus and attracting as much attention as possible. But avoid answering aggression with aggression as this will onlypossible. But avoid answering aggression with aggression as this will only make the situation worse!make the situation worse!

Question 18Question 18 a = 0; b = 3; c = 0a = 0; b = 3; c = 0 It is not just 10% of the time that ONLY the mobile phone is stolen, it isIt is not just 10% of the time that ONLY the mobile phone is stolen, it is actually 65%.actually 65%.

Question 19Question 19 FALSE = 3 True = 0FALSE = 3 True = 0 It is not a good idea to chat on the phone when walking home alone.It is not a good idea to chat on the phone when walking home alone. Although it may be comforting, it does not make you safer - if you wereAlthough it may be comforting, it does not make you safer - if you were attacked then the person at the other end of the phone could do nothingattacked then the person at the other end of the phone could do nothing to help you – and in fact, it can make you less safe. Chatting on yourto help you – and in fact, it can make you less safe. Chatting on your mobile will only distract you from your surroundings and make you lessmobile will only distract you from your surroundings and make you less likely to see or hear danger approaching and therefore make you less ablelikely to see or hear danger approaching and therefore make you less able to avoid it.to avoid it.

Question 20Question 20 TRUE = 3 False = 0TRUE = 3 False = 0 Texting a friend whilst walking down the street will distract you Texting a friend whilst walking down the street will distract you

fromfrom your surroundings. If you need to send a text, stop at a safe place, your surroundings. If you need to send a text, stop at a safe place,

suchsuch as a garage, shop etc. to do it.as a garage, shop etc. to do it.

Question 21Question 21 a = 0; b = 0; c = 0; d = 3a = 0; b = 0; c = 0; d = 3 Mobile phone thieves are everywhere. Avoid flashing your phone Mobile phone thieves are everywhere. Avoid flashing your phone

aroundaround anywhere in publicanywhere in public

Question 22Question 22 a = 3; b = 2; c = 0a = 3; b = 2; c = 0 Tell a trusted adult about it and they will advise you on what you Tell a trusted adult about it and they will advise you on what you

shouldshould do based on the content of the text. If you can’t do this for some do based on the content of the text. If you can’t do this for some

reasonreason then delete it immediately. Do not, whatever you do, get into athen delete it immediately. Do not, whatever you do, get into a ‘‘conversation’ with the person who sent the text.conversation’ with the person who sent the text.

Question 23Question 23 a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 You shouldn’t give out people’s numbers without asking. Abusive texts areYou shouldn’t give out people’s numbers without asking. Abusive texts are becoming more common and your friend may have a good reason for notbecoming more common and your friend may have a good reason for not wanting this person to have their number. By saying you have anwanting this person to have their number. By saying you have an agreement, it can prevent any apparent rudeness or awkwardness inagreement, it can prevent any apparent rudeness or awkwardness in refusing the request. Calling your friend in front of the person couldrefusing the request. Calling your friend in front of the person could cause problems because if they were determined to get your friendscause problems because if they were determined to get your friends number then the obvious thing would be for them to snatch your phone tonumber then the obvious thing would be for them to snatch your phone to get it.get it.

Question 24Question 24 a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 The survey found that approximately one in five (about 20%) received aThe survey found that approximately one in five (about 20%) received a sexual solicitation or approach over the internet.sexual solicitation or approach over the internet.

Question 25Question 25 FALSE = 3 True = 0FALSE = 3 True = 0 London School of Economics and Political Science say that children andLondon School of Economics and Political Science say that children and young people who are more skilled at using the internet take up moreyoung people who are more skilled at using the internet take up more online opportunities than beginners - such as using the internet foronline opportunities than beginners - such as using the internet for learning, communicating with friends or seeking advice. It is skilledlearning, communicating with friends or seeking advice. It is skilled young people, more than the beginners, who are likely to encounter onlineyoung people, more than the beginners, who are likely to encounter online risks - such as bullying or online pornography.risks - such as bullying or online pornography.

Question 26Question 26 a = 0; b = 3; c = 0a = 0; b = 3; c = 0 If you are chatting and something upsets you or If you are chatting and something upsets you or

makes you feel uncomfortable, stop chatting makes you feel uncomfortable, stop chatting immediately. Don’t reply even if it is to immediately. Don’t reply even if it is to complain; otherwise you might get dragged into complain; otherwise you might get dragged into a conversation you don’t want to have.a conversation you don’t want to have.

Question 27Question 27 a = 0; b = 0; c = 3a = 0; b = 0; c = 3 It’s safest just to say NO. Someone can become It’s safest just to say NO. Someone can become

a real pest by sending unwanted or abusive a real pest by sending unwanted or abusive texts or phone calls.texts or phone calls.

Question 28Question 28 a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 Get out immediately and report it to an adult/directly to the police. Don’tGet out immediately and report it to an adult/directly to the police. Don’t try and do the police’s job for them – your job is to keep yourself safe.try and do the police’s job for them – your job is to keep yourself safe. Likewise, it is not safe to get friends involved.Likewise, it is not safe to get friends involved.

Question 29Question 29 a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 If you stand squarely in front of someone with hands on hips, your bodyIf you stand squarely in front of someone with hands on hips, your body language is not being authoritarian it is being clearly aggressive and wouldlanguage is not being authoritarian it is being clearly aggressive and would be likely to escalate any aggressive situation. Talking loudly and invading abe likely to escalate any aggressive situation. Talking loudly and invading a person’s personal space are also aggressive signals and would have theperson’s personal space are also aggressive signals and would have the same negative effect.same negative effect.

Question 30Question 30 A = 0; b = 3; c = 0A = 0; b = 3; c = 0 You should avoid any physical contact with someone who is angry or upsetYou should avoid any physical contact with someone who is angry or upset as this is likely to make them worse. You should respect people’s personalas this is likely to make them worse. You should respect people’s personal space by staying more than two arm lengths away from them. And gettingspace by staying more than two arm lengths away from them. And getting them involved in a conversation is a useful tool for calming someone down.them involved in a conversation is a useful tool for calming someone down.

Ques 31:Ques 31: a = 3; b = 0; c = 0a = 3; b = 0; c = 0 You communicate in three ways: Body language You communicate in three ways: Body language

(55% of communication), tone of voice (38% of (55% of communication), tone of voice (38% of communication) and words (only 7% of communication) and words (only 7% of communication).communication).

Ques 32:Ques 32: a = 0; b = 3; c = 0a = 0; b = 3; c = 0 Aggressive body language is the first sign that Aggressive body language is the first sign that

someone is feeling upset or angry. In a potentially someone is feeling upset or angry. In a potentially volatile situation, watch out for signs from the volatile situation, watch out for signs from the other person and try to keep yourself from sending other person and try to keep yourself from sending out the wrong messages.out the wrong messages.

Ques 33:Ques 33: a = 0; b = 3; c = 0a = 0; b = 3; c = 0 People feel threatened if they are crowded. Keep People feel threatened if they are crowded. Keep

back or you may come across as aggressive. It also back or you may come across as aggressive. It also means that you are out of their reach if they take a means that you are out of their reach if they take a swing at you.swing at you.

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Now add up your points and see how you’ve done.Now add up your points and see how you’ve done. If you score between 66 – 99If you score between 66 – 99

Congratulations! You know what you are doing and how to keep safe. Just Congratulations! You know what you are doing and how to keep safe. Just make sure that you always put into practice what you know. A lot of make sure that you always put into practice what you know. A lot of people make the mistake of knowing all the safety precautions they people make the mistake of knowing all the safety precautions they should take but just not bothering to take them. You know what to do so should take but just not bothering to take them. You know what to do so you’ve got no excuses!you’ve got no excuses!

If you score between 34 – 65If you score between 34 – 65

You’re reasonably safe out and about but you do need to pay a bit moreYou’re reasonably safe out and about but you do need to pay a bit more attention and realise that keeping yourself safe is not about beingattention and realise that keeping yourself safe is not about being treated like a child – the same safety precautions apply to adults!treated like a child – the same safety precautions apply to adults! If you score between 0 – 33If you score between 0 – 33

Ooops! You really do need to learn a bit more about personal safety. ReadOoops! You really do need to learn a bit more about personal safety. Read the quiz and the answers again and talk it through with your mates, athe quiz and the answers again and talk it through with your mates, a teacher or your parents.teacher or your parents.

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