Media quiz: Test your digital knowledge
No-one has to game themselves or spend time on trendy social media. But only those who are in the know can teach their children to use digital media responsibly. We must not forget that we are all still learning about prevention and safety in the digital world and that the constant new challenges are often too much for us. However, giving up is not an option, as we parents want to protect our children from dangers that we ourselves are also exposed to.
Playing this media quiz together with children encourages dialogue. Have fun with the quiz.
1. what is meant by flaming?
- a) Flamethrower in an action game
- b) provoke or insult others online
- c) Attack on the computer's firewall
2 What is a troll?
- a) Scrolling technology for websites
- b) Someone who secretly withdraws from the chat (trolling)
- c) A very annoying person online
3. what does the abbreviation NPC stand for?
- a) Non-Playable Character
- b) New Prosecution against Cyberbullying
- c) Neurolinguistic Programming Computer
4 What is meant by the term bias?
- a) Distorted printouts on paper
- b) Distorted reproduction of the AI
- c) Distorted sounds from the PC loudspeaker
Only those who are in the know can teach their children to use digital media responsibly.
5 What is meant by respawn?
- a) Restarting computers, smartphones or consoles
- b) The retrieval of lost data
- c) A revived character
6 What is doxing?
a) The «dog games» genre popular with children
b) When personal data is collected and published
c) An online transfer system for documents
7 What does the abbreviation AFK mean?
- a) General impact assessment competence
- b) The online game Allied Forces Knockout
- c) Away from keyboard
8. a keylogger is a programme ...
- a) ... that remembers my entries on the keyboard
- b) ... that securely locks my data away from others
- c) ... that can change the language on the keyboard
Giving up is not an option, as we parents want to protect our children from dangers that we ourselves are also exposed to.
9. what is meant by skins in Fortnite?
- a) The skin colour of a character
- b) Outfits
- c) Abbreviation for «Quick surrender in necessary situations»
10 PEGI provides information on age verification for games in Switzerland. What does PEGI stand for?
- a) Pedagogical assessments Game Index
- b) Pan European Game Information
- c) Play Evidence Game Information
11. what is the learning process of AI called?
- a) Deep learning
- b) Exact Learning
- c) Copy paste
12 What is meant by caption on Instagram?
- a) Reporting an inappropriate incident
- b) Leader of fashion trends
- c) Add text
You can find the solutions to the media quiz here.
