BASIC SELF-DEFENSE

STREET SMART: Personal Safety Quiz

Presented by Mr.  Dwyer, Cho Dan

Test your personal safety I.Q.  by taking a short quiz.  This quiz could help you and your family avoid a personal safety risk.

Objective: answer 7 questions correctly.   JavaScript required!

1.  Criminals are most likely to attack people who?
Appear distracted, confused or lost.
Are alert and aware of their surroundings.
Are simply in the wrong place at the wrong time.
2.  If someone tries to grab your pocketbook or property?
Hold on until help arrives.
Let it go.
Kick or punch the attacker.
3.  When traveling in the city you should.
Keep your windows rolled down so that you can ask directions.
Keep your doors locked, windows open a maximum of 2-3" and your gas tank at least half full.
Do not go to the city because that's where all crime takes place.
4.  Where is the safest place to park in terms of keeping you and your car out of danger.
Next to a van.
In a isolated location.
In a heavily traveled area, near a street light.
5.  Before traveling overseas you should contact.
Your local library inquiring about the crime rate of the country you plan to visit.
Your travel agent inquiring about the crime rate of the country you plan to visit.
The Department of State, the American Embassy, or the Consulate to find out if there are specific area of the country that are dangerous to foreigners.
6.  When traveling abroad you should.
Maintain a high profile in the car you rent, your clothing worn and the lifestyle you lead.
Take public transportation to get a true feeling for the city.
Maintain a low profile in the car you rent, the clothes worn and the life style you lead.
7.  If you think that you are being followed.
Go home as quickly as possible and call the police.
Cross the street, change direction, then go to a well traveled place where people can offer help.
Stop and approach the individual asking if they need assistance.
8.  If confronted by a threatening person.
Ignore the person.
Reason with the person.
Make a lot of noise.
9.  If your child is grabbed by a stranger in a public place what should they scream.
Leave me alone, don't touch me!
Put me down!
He's not my Daddy or she's not my Mommy!