Scams to Avoid Quiz - Revision history

Drew Jackson at 17:25, 30 March 2014

2014-03-30T17:25:16Z

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	~~{{DEMOWARNING}}~~		This quiz on scams to avoid in British Columbia is part of the [[Scams to Avoid Lesson Module]] in ''[[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]''. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.
	This quiz on scams to avoid in British Columbia is part of the [[Scams to Avoid Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.

	<quiz display=simple>		<quiz display=simple>

Drew Jackson at 18:47, 22 March 2014

2014-03-22T18:47:25Z

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	{{DEMOWARNING}}		{{DEMOWARNING}}
	This quiz on ~~Talking~~ to ~~the Police~~ is part of the [[~~Talking~~ to ~~the Police~~ Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.		This quiz on scams to avoid in British Columbia is part of the [[Scams to Avoid Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.

	<quiz display=simple>		<quiz display=simple>

	{~~Criminal laws make it legal for a person~~ to ~~kill someone else~~.		{If you have to pay to receive your “prize”, you have not won anything.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	- TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	+ FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~In Canada, the police also have~~ to ~~obey the law~~.		{You are paying for any calls made to a 900 number.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~You do not have~~ to ~~let the police into~~ your ~~house if they have a warrant~~.		{"Relative scams" involve someone pretending to be your friend.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	- TRUE.		- TRUE.
	+ FALSE.		+ FALSE.

	{~~There are resources available~~ to ~~help victims of crime~~.		{You can report suspected scammers to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre.
			\|type="()"}
			+ TRUE.
			- FALSE.

			{Some scammers use the door-to-door approach.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~In Canada,~~ a ~~person accused~~ of ~~committing~~ a ~~crime is presumed to be guilty until proven innocent~~.		{Buying a service increases your chances of winning a contest.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	- TRUE.		- TRUE.
	+ FALSE.		+ FALSE.

	~~{A witness to a crime may have to give evidence in court.~~
	~~\|type="()"}~~
	~~+ TRUE.~~
	~~- FALSE.~~

	{Choose one of the following words to complete the sentence. Use each word only once.		{Choose one of the following words to complete the sentence. Use each word only once.
	*~~arrested~~		*legitimate
	*~~lawyer~~		*company
	*~~police~~		*credit
	*~~youth~~		*cheques
	\|type="{}"}		\|type="{}"}
	~~If you see a crime happening, call the~~ { ~~police~~ } ~~right away~~.		Scammers will often ask for your { credit } card number.
	~~People have~~ the ~~right~~ to ~~know~~ what ~~they are being~~ { ~~arrested~~ } ~~for~~.		Some { legitimate } businesses also sell using the door-to-door approach.
	~~People making a first court appearance should have a { lawyer }~~ with ~~them.~~		Some scammers send you what look like government { cheques }.
	~~Young people charged for~~ a ~~crime go to~~ { ~~youth~~ } ~~court~~.		You can check with the Better Business Bureau whether a { company } is genuine.

	</quiz>		</quiz>

Bachan Rai at 19:12, 24 February 2014

2014-02-24T19:12:13Z

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	{{DEMOWARNING}}		{{DEMOWARNING}}
	This quiz on ~~Scams~~ to ~~Avoid~~ is part of the [[~~Scams~~ to ~~Avoid~~ Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.		This quiz on Talking to the Police is part of the [[Talking to the Police Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.

	<quiz display=simple>		<quiz display=simple>

	{~~If you have~~ to ~~pay to receive your “prize”, you have not won anything~~.		{Criminal laws make it legal for a person to kill someone else.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		- TRUE.
	- FALSE.		+ FALSE.

	{~~You are paying for any calls made~~ to ~~a 900 number~~.		{In Canada, the police also have to obey the law.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~"Relative scams" involve someone pretending~~ to be your ~~friend~~.		{You do not have to let the police into your house if they have a warrant.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	- TRUE.		- TRUE.
	+ FALSE.		+ FALSE.

	{~~You can report suspected scammers~~ to ~~the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre~~.		{There are resources available to help victims of crime.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~Some scammers use the door~~-to~~-door approach~~.		{In Canada, a person accused of committing a crime is presumed to be guilty until proven innocent.
			\|type="()"}
			- TRUE.
			+ FALSE.

			{A witness to a crime may have to give evidence in court.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	~~{Buying a service increases your chances of winning a contest.~~
	~~\|type="()"}~~
	~~- TRUE.~~
	~~+ FALSE.~~

	{Choose one of the following words to complete the sentence. Use each word only once.		{Choose one of the following words to complete the sentence. Use each word only once.
	*~~legitimate~~		*arrested
	*~~credit~~		*lawyer
	*~~company~~		*police
	*~~cheques~~		*youth
	\|type="{}"}		\|type="{}"}
	~~Scammers will often ask for your~~ { ~~credit~~ } ~~card number~~.		If you see a crime happening, call the { police } right away.
	~~Some~~ { ~~legitimate~~ } ~~businesses also sell door-to-door~~.		People have the right to know what they are being { arrested } for.
	~~Some scammers send you what look like government~~ { ~~cheques~~ }.		People making a first court appearance should have a { lawyer } with them.
	~~The Better Business Bureau can provide information about~~ a { ~~company~~ }.		Young people charged for a crime go to { youth } court.

	</quiz>		</quiz>

Bachan Rai at 18:51, 24 February 2014

2014-02-24T18:51:18Z

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	{~~Criminal laws in Canada make it legal for someone~~ to ~~kill someone else~~.		{If you have to pay to receive your “prize”, you have not won anything.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	- TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	+ FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~In Canada, the police have~~ to ~~obey the law~~.		{You are paying for any calls made to a 900 number.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~You do not have~~ to ~~let the police into~~ your ~~house if they have a warrant~~.		{"Relative scams" involve someone pretending to be your friend.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	- TRUE.		- TRUE.
	+ FALSE.		+ FALSE.

	{~~A witness~~ to ~~a crime may have to give evidence in court~~.		{You can report suspected scammers to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~There are resources available~~ to ~~help victims of crime~~.		{Some scammers use the door-to-door approach.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~In Canada,~~ a ~~person accused~~ of ~~committing~~ a ~~crime is presumed to be guilty until proven innocent~~.		{Buying a service increases your chances of winning a contest.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	- TRUE.		- TRUE.
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	{Choose one of the following words to complete the sentence. Use each word only once.		{Choose one of the following words to complete the sentence. Use each word only once.
	*~~arrested~~		*legitimate
	*~~lawyer~~		*credit
	*~~police~~		*company
	*~~youth~~		*cheques
	\|type="{}"}		\|type="{}"}
	~~If you see a crime happening, call the~~ { ~~police~~ } ~~right away~~.		Scammers will often ask for your { credit } card number.
	~~People have the right to know what they are being~~ { ~~arrested~~ } ~~for~~.		Some { legitimate } businesses also sell door-to-door.
	~~Someone going to court for the first time should have a~~ { ~~lawyer~~ } ~~with them~~.		Some scammers send you what look like government { cheques }.
	~~Young people charged for~~ a ~~crime go to~~ { ~~youth~~ } ~~court~~.		The Better Business Bureau can provide information about a { company }.

	</quiz>		</quiz>

Bachan Rai at 18:39, 24 February 2014

2014-02-24T18:39:45Z

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	{{DEMOWARNING}}		{{DEMOWARNING}}
	This quiz on ~~Talking~~ to ~~the Police~~ is part of the [[~~Talking~~ to ~~the Police~~ Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.		This quiz on Scams to Avoid is part of the [[Scams to Avoid Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.

	<quiz display=simple>		<quiz display=simple>

Bachan Rai at 21:40, 21 February 2014

2014-02-21T21:40:31Z

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	{{DEMOWARNING}}		{{DEMOWARNING}}
	This quiz on ~~Scams~~ to ~~Avoid in BC~~ is part of the [[~~Scams~~ to ~~Avoid~~ Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.		This quiz on Talking to the Police is part of the [[Talking to the Police Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.

	<quiz display=simple>		<quiz display=simple>

	{~~If you have~~ to ~~pay to receive your “prize”, you have not won anything~~.		{Criminal laws in Canada make it legal for someone to kill someone else.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		- TRUE.
	- FALSE.		+ FALSE.

	{~~You are paying for any calls made~~ to ~~a 900 number~~.		{In Canada, the police have to obey the law.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~"Relative scams" involve someone pretending~~ to be your ~~friend~~.		{You do not have to let the police into your house if they have a warrant.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	- TRUE.		- TRUE.
	+ FALSE.		+ FALSE.

	{~~You can report suspected scammers~~ to ~~the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre~~.		{A witness to a crime may have to give evidence in court.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~Some scammers use the door-~~to~~-door approach~~.		{There are resources available to help victims of crime.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{~~Buying~~ a ~~service increases your chances~~ of ~~winning~~ a ~~contest~~.		{In Canada, a person accused of committing a crime is presumed to be guilty until proven innocent.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	- TRUE.		- TRUE.
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	{Choose one of the following words to complete the sentence. Use each word only once.		{Choose one of the following words to complete the sentence. Use each word only once.
	*~~legitimate~~		*arrested
	*~~company~~		*lawyer
	*~~credit~~		*police
	*~~cheques~~		*youth
	\|type="{}"}		\|type="{}"}
	~~Scammers will often ask for your~~ { ~~credit~~ } ~~card number~~.		If you see a crime happening, call the { police } right away.
	~~Some~~ { ~~legitimate~~ } ~~businesses also sell using the door-to-door approach~~.		People have the right to know what they are being { arrested } for.
	~~Some scammers send you what look like government~~ { ~~cheques~~ }.		Someone going to court for the first time should have a { lawyer } with them.
	~~You can check with the Better Business Bureau whether~~ a { ~~company~~ } ~~is genuine~~.		Young people charged for a crime go to { youth } court.

	</quiz>		</quiz>

Bachan Rai at 19:27, 17 February 2014

2014-02-17T19:27:04Z

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	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{Some ~~scams~~ use the door-to-door approach		{Some scammers use the door-to-door approach.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	+ TRUE.		+ TRUE.
	- FALSE.		- FALSE.

	{Buying a service increases your chances of winning.		{Buying a service increases your chances of winning a contest.
	\|type="()"}		\|type="()"}
	- TRUE.		- TRUE.
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	*cheques		*cheques
	\|type="{}"}		\|type="{}"}
	Scammers will ask for your { credit } card number.		Scammers will often ask for your { credit } card number.
	Some { legitimate } businesses sell using the door-to-door approach.		Some { legitimate } businesses also sell using the door-to-door approach.
	Some scammers send you what look like government { cheques }.		Some scammers send you what look like government { cheques }.
	You can check with the Better Business Bureau whether a { company } is genuine.		You can check with the Better Business Bureau whether a { company } is genuine.

Bachan Rai at 19:24, 17 February 2014

2014-02-17T19:24:50Z

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	This quiz on ~~scams~~ to ~~avoid~~ in BC is part of the [[Scams to Avoid Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.		This quiz on Scams to Avoid in BC is part of the [[Scams to Avoid Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.

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{{DEMOWARNING}}
This quiz on scams to avoid in BC is part of the [[Scams to Avoid Lesson Module]] in [[Law-Related ESL Lessons]]. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to <span class="noglossary">assess</span> their understanding.

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{If you have to pay to receive your “prize”, you have not won anything.
|type="()"}
+ TRUE.
- FALSE.

{You are paying for any calls made to a 900 number.
|type="()"}
+ TRUE.
- FALSE.

{"Relative scams" involve someone pretending to be your friend.
|type="()"}
- TRUE.
+ FALSE.

{You can report suspected scammers to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre.
|type="()"}
+ TRUE.
- FALSE.

{Some scams use the door-to-door approach
|type="()"}
+ TRUE.
- FALSE.

{Buying a service increases your chances of winning.
|type="()"}
- TRUE.
+ FALSE.

{Choose one of the following words to complete the sentence. Use each word only once.
*legitimate
*company
*credit
*cheques
|type="{}"}
Scammers will ask for your { credit } card number.
Some { legitimate } businesses sell using the door-to-door approach.
Some scammers send you what look like government { cheques }.
You can check with the Better Business Bureau whether a { company } is genuine.

</quiz>

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