📝 County Lines Quiz

Test Your Knowledge — KS2 (Ages 7-11)

Name: _________________________________
Date: _________________
Score: _____ / 10
1 If an adult you don't know very well gives you a present and asks you to keep it secret, what should you do?
A Keep the secret
B Tell a trusted adult
C Accept it but tell a friend
D Ignore it
2 Is it ever a child's fault if an adult asks them to do something dangerous?
A Yes, if they agreed
B Yes, if they accepted gifts
C No — it is never the child's fault
D Sometimes
3 What is a 'tricky person'?
A A stranger you've never met
B Anyone wearing a hood
C An adult who seems friendly but wants you to do unsafe things
D A child who lies
4 A good secret is one that:
A No one ever finds out about
B Makes you feel worried and scared
C Will make someone happy, like a surprise party
D You keep forever
5 If a friend says 'I'm being asked to carry something for someone and I'm scared', what should you do?
A Keep it secret because they told you
B Help them carry it
C Tell a trusted adult together
D Ignore it
6 Who can you talk to if something worrying happens?
A No one — deal with it yourself
B Only your parents
C A teacher, parent, carer, or the police
D Only your best friend
7 Adults who exploit children are:
A Allowed to do this
B Probably just trying to help
C Breaking the law and can go to prison
D Not responsible for what happens
8 What does 'exploitation' mean?
A Playing games with someone
B When someone tricks or forces a child into doing something for their own benefit
C When adults teach children new skills
D Helping people carry things
9 If someone asks you to carry a package and says 'don't look inside', you should:
A Carry it — it's probably fine
B Look inside first
C Say no and tell a trusted adult
D Ask your friend what to do
10 Who is safe to talk to if you're worried? (NSPCC number)
A 999 only
B Childline: 0800 1111 — it's free and confidential
C Only your teacher
D Only police

How did you do?

8-10: Excellent! 🌟

5-7: Good work — review the areas you missed 👍

0-4: Keep learning — talk to your teacher 📚

📋 Answer Key (Teacher Copy)

Q1. B — Tell a trusted adult
Q2. C — No — it is never the child's fault
Q3. C — An adult who seems friendly but wants you to do unsafe things
Q4. C — Will make someone happy, like a surprise party
Q5. C — Tell a trusted adult together
Q6. C — A teacher, parent, carer, or the police
Q7. C — Breaking the law and can go to prison
Q8. B — When someone tricks or forces a child into doing something for their own benefit
Q9. C — Say no and tell a trusted adult
Q10. B — Childline: 0800 1111 — it's free and confidential

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