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1In 2009, kids ages 11 - 14 spent the most time with this type of media:
- AComputers
- BMusic
- CTV
- DVideo Games
2Who spends more time browsing the Internet, teens (ages 12 - 17) or adults?
- ATeens
- BAdults
3What is a mash-up?
- AA glitch on a computer caused by a virus
- BA techno remix of a song
- CSlang for when a computer crashes and is beyond repair
- DA digital collage containing text, graphics, music, video, or animation from already created digital works combined to create a new work.
4How many texts on average do teens (ages 13 - 17) send and receive each month?
- A2000
- B2500
- C3000
- D3500
5In Internet slang, what is a "troll"?
- AA multiplayer game that can be embedded in a website
- BSomeone who posts spam on online message boards
- CA website that takes too long to load
- DSomeone who has an ugly profile picture
6What is an "avatar"?
- AAN email address that forwards your email to a different address (alias)
- BA graphic image used to represent a real person online
- CSomeone who tries to get you to give them personal information online
- DThe fastest jet on many online flight-simulator games
7According to the privacy policies of Facebook, how old must you be to register for an account?
- A10
- B12
- C13
- D16
8Who can edit articles on Wikipedia?
- ARegistered users older than 13
- BEmployees of Wikipedia
- CCollege professors and students
- DAll of the above
9If someone responds to your instant message by saying "rofl," what do they mean?
- AMy mo is reading over my shoulder, watch out.
- BThat was really funny.
- CReally? I don't believe you.
- DHold on a minute, I'll be right back.
10What is an MMOG?
- AMovie Making Online Generator, an online tool that helps people create mashups of videos posted on the web
- BMillion Mothers Organizing Group, an online social networking site popular for parents of teenagers
- CA Massive Multiplayer Online Game, usually an online world where multiple players navigate and play together
- DIM shorthand to say My Mom's On Guard, a signal to quickly start censoring the conversation
11What was the first home video game console sold in the United States?
- AAtari 2600
- BNintendo NES
- CSega Genesis
- DNintendo Game Boy
12How many characters (letters, punctuation marks, and spaces) can you send in a regular text message?
- A100
- B160
- C200
- D260
13What percentage of tweens (ages 8 - 12) have a cell phone?
- A24%
- B36%
- C44%
- D56%
14With which of the following can young people not only listen to but also create music?
- ARhapsody
- BGarageBand
- CPandora
- DiTunes
15What percentage of teens who use the Internet (ages 12 - 17) use social networks?
- A56%
- B78%
- C81%
- D95%
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- Kids and family members face off! Find out who is the bigger master of media. Take this quiz together and then check out the answer key to calculate who had more correct answers.
- Author
- Danielle Brannan
- Language
- English
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