20 September 2011 Last updated at 12:42

Internet Safety quiz - do you know how to stay safe?

Think you're a bit of a quiz whizz? Then test your knowledge with these tough questions - will you score top marks or be left at the bottom of the class?

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Internet Safety Quiz

The internet can be great for loads of things, but do you know how to stay safe on the net? Try our quiz and see!

1.) Question 1

What should your screen name be when you're in a chatroom?

Your real name, age, address and bank details.
A nickname.
Your best friend's name and address.

2.) Question 2

What should you do if someone online asks you not to tell your parents about them?

Tell your parents straight away.
Obey their request and keep silent.
Ask the poster why.

3.) Question 3

If you receive an e-mail with an attachment from someone you don't know, what should you do?

Open it and send it to all your friends.
Close down your virus checker and open the email.
Delete it immediately.

4.) Question 4

Never give out your * without an adult's permission.

real name
pet's name
fave colour

5.) Question 5

What precautions should you take when meeting a webpal in person?

Make sure to have all your parents' money from their account.
Take along a friend from school.
Take along a parent /guardian.

6.) Question 6

What should you do if a website asks you to register?

Refuse and organise a mass spam attack against them.
Check with a parent /guardian about what details it is safe to give out.
Fill out everything.

7.) Question 7

What information is it possible to get from someone's real name posted online?

Their address.
Their age.
Their telephone number.
All of the above

8.) Question 8

How do you stay safe on the internet?

By never going near it.
By only typing in rubber gloves in case you get a computer virus.
By being sensible and following the rules on our site.

9.) Question 9

Your parents think the internet is too dangerous for you, what can you do to change their minds?

Cry and scream.
Ask them to look at Newsround's safety tips with you.
Go online behind their backs anyway.

10.) Question 10

If a webpal you've known for ages asks you about adult stuff, what should you do?

Talk to your parent or a teacher about it.
Answer them and ask some questions yourself.
Say you can't talk about it, and don't tell anyone.

Answers

When you're in a chatroom, your screen name should be a nickname.
If someone online asks you not to tell your parents about them then you SHOULD tell your parents - straight away.
If you receive an e-mail with an attachment from someone you don't know, then delete it immediately as it could contain something harmful.
Unless you have an adult's permission, never ever give out your real name.
If you are meeting a webpal in person, then take along a parent /guardian because you don't know if your webpal is who they say they are.
Check with a parent /guardian about what details it is safe to give out.
Yep, it's possible to get someone's address, age, and telephone number if you post your real name online.
The internet can be great for loads of things and by being sensible and following the rules on our site you can stay safe on the net too.
Ask them to look at Newsround's safety tips with you.
If anyone you chat to on the internet asks you about adult stuff, talk to your parent or a teacher about it.