1. You're riding bikes with a friend, who says you
look like a dork in your bicycle helmet. You ...
a) Get mad and tell your friend that he always looks like
a dork, with or without a helmet.
b) Ignore the comment, but never wear your helmet again.
c) Keep wearing your helmet when you ride--except when you're
with this friend.
d) Continue to always wear your helmet when you ride.
2. You won't get hurt if you fall off the monkey bars or
swings onto the grass because it's so soft.
a) True
b) False
3. The brain _________ connects the brain to the spinal
cord. (Find the answer.)
a) Cerebral cortex
b) Spinal fluid
c) Stem
d) Cerebellum
4. You're at a friend's house after school. He goes into
the next room and comes back with a gun and dares you to
hold it. You ...
a) Call another friend and ask him to come over and see
the gun too.
b) Decide you can handle the situation yourself by telling
your friend to put the gun down.
c) Decide it's OK to handle the gun just for a minute because
your friend says it isn't loaded.
d) Don't touch the gun, tell your friend to put it down,
and immediately get an adult.
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5. The first time you go into the water, your _____ should
always enter first.
a) knees
b) head
c) feet
d) hands
6. When riding your bike, you should do the following:
a) Look left, right, left before entering a road.
b) Wear a helmet.
c) Ride on the sidewalk or in the bike lane.
d) All of the above.
7. You're Rollerblading with your best friend, who dares
you to speed down a really steep hill. You ...
a) Say OK just because you're too embarassed to say no.
b) Dare her to do it instead.
c) Up the dare by offering to shut your eyes for part of
the time.
d) Listen to your common sense and say no because you know
how dangerous it is.
8. You're playing catch with a friend outside your house
and your ball rolls into the street. Your street is very
busy, so your parents won't let you cross it by yourself.
But your parents are busy inside your house, so you ...
a) Think "just this time won't hurt"; and chase the ball
after looking both ways.
b) Ask your parents to get it even though they seem busy.
c) Ask your friend to get the ball.
d) All of the above are correct.
9. When you ride in a car that has airbags, you don't need
to buckle your seat belt.
a) True
b) False
10. ______ should always be considered really important
in any sports activity.
a) Talent
b) Excitement
c) Safety
d) Winning no matter what
11. You only need to wear a life jacket in a boat if you want
to.
a) True
b) False
12. You're tossing a football with a friend in your front
yard when the neighborhood bully comes over to pick a fight.
He calls you names and pushes you, and you ...
a) Push him right back.
b) Stand there and take it.
c) Ask your friend to help you fight this guy.
d) Go get your parents or another adult.
13. Your ________ is about 17 inches long, as thick as a
thumb, and allows your brain to communicate with your whole
body. (Find the answer.)
a) Central nervous system
b) Cerebral Cortex
c) Coccygeal
d) Spinal Cord
14. Which of the following is NOT safe when riding a bike:
a) Wearing headphones.
b) Carrying a friend on your handlebars.
c) Riding at night without light-colored, reflective clothing
or bike reflectors.
d) All of the above.
15. After taking the Think First Challenge, I will make
smarter choices so I can stay safe while I'm having fun.
a) True
b) False
