By Lindsay Diokno Maryland Newsline Tuesday, May 16, 2006
1. How many youths 12-17 had made a Web log, or blog, by the end
of 2004?
2 million 4 million 6 million 8 million
2.
Which one of these Web sites is not a social networking site?
MySpace YouTube Facebook Friendster
3.
How many 12- to 17-year-olds own a digital music player?
29 percent 40 percent 51 percent 63 percent
4. What percentage of people who have heard an audio podcast are
12 to 17?
18 percent 19 percent 20 percent 21 percent
5. Who is Shawn Fanning?
The creator of Napster. The inventor of the Internet. The IT guy for your friend's company. The inventor of the first MP3 player.
6.
What percent of 12- to 17-year-olds spend 10-plus hours a week playing video or computer games?
9 percent 11 percent 22
percent 30 percent
7.
The Century Council, a group that works against drunk driving and underage drinking, allows parents to ______ on Prom Night?
Track where their teens are going the entire night. Hold alcohol-free post-prom parties. Text message their teens to stay safe and alcohol-free. Keep their teens away from bars.
8. How many teens owned cell phones by the end of 2004?