The Stay Alert Stay Safe Bullying Quiz

The Stay Alert Stay Safe Bullying Quiz

A. Bullying is a problem that affects:

1. Victims
2. Bullies
3. Communities
4. All of the above

B. By definition, bullies are:

1. Generally aggressive toward their classmates, teacher, parents, siblings and others
2. Happy children who just like to tease
3. Well-liked and highly popular amongst their peers
4. Just high spirited kids having a laugh and a bit of fun

C. If you are being bullied, you should:

1. Start crying
2. Fight back
3. Ignore the bully and walk away
4. Laugh back

D. Victims of bullying are generally known to

1. Deserve what they get
2. Be funny looking
3. Be unpopular at school
4. None of the above

E. You are in the schoolyard and a kid four inches taller and much stronger than you approaches. With his fist in the air, he screams “You pushed me in line at lunch today. What are you going to do about it? Answer quick or I’ll break your face.” Your immediate response should be:

1. “Leave me alone”,then walk away
2. Threaten to break his face too
3. Give a clever or funny response such as “Thanks, but I like my face just the way it is.”
4. Either 1 or 2

F. Bullies tend to pick on:

1. Kids who are older and bigger than they are
2. Kids who are all alone
3. Kids who play together in a group
4. Kids who play close to the teacher

G.The following behaviour may prevent you from becoming a victim of a bully:

1. Becoming a bully yourself
2. Walking tall and with confidence
3. Taking up kick-boxing
4. Playing by yourself at recess

H.Bullying comes in many forms. It can be:

1. Physical (hitting, punching, kicking)
2. Verbal (name calling, sarcasm, threats, teasing)
3. Emotional (tormenting, ridiculing, or humiliating another person)
4. All of the above

Answers: A-4; B-1; C-3; D-4; E-4; F-2; G-2; H-4.