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Parents' Take-Home Quiz For Kids
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Do your children ever have to take care
of themself?
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If so here's a quiz that will help them
be safe.
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Put a check beside the answer you feel
is the best. (Answers at Bottom of Page)
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| What would you do if? |
| 1. You come home from school and the front door is slightly open. (You know your folks aren't home.) |
| I would: |
| A. Go inside and see who is there. | |
| B. Send my dog in first. | |
| C. Go tell a trusted neighbor about it. | |
| D. Go inside and call my parents. |
| 2. You and your kid sister are home alone and a stranger knocks at the door |
| and says he has a package for your mother. | |
| I would: |
| A. Tell him my mother isn't home. | |
| B. Send my kid sister to the door. | |
| C. Open the door to get the package. | |
| D. Tell him to leave the package outside. |
| 3. You smell smoke or see fire in your house. |
| I would: |
| A. Run to the bathroom and turn on the water. | |
| B. Get everybody out and go to a neighbors's house. | |
| C. Fight it with my blanket. | |
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D. Run to the window and scream "Fire!" |
| 4. You see a stranger looking in your window when you are home alone. |
| I would: |
| A. Call and tell the police. | |
| B. Go outside and see who it is. | |
| C. Open the window. | |
| D. Hide behind a big chair. |
| 5. You are home alone and someone calls on the telephone and asks to speak to your mother or father. |
| I would: |
| A. Tell them my parents aren't home. | |
| B. Hang up. | |
| C. Tell them my parents are busy right now and ask to take a message. | |
| D. Pretend I am one of my parents. |
| 6. Something happens while you are home alone that makes you feel unsafe. |
| I would: |
| A. Forget about it. | |
| B. Keep it a secret. | |
| C. Blame myself. | |
| D. Tell my folks about it. |
ANSWERS: 1 - C; 2 - D; 3 - B, 4 - A; 5 - C, 6 - D