AI is NOT for Real Emergencies

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1. There is a fire in your house. What should you do first?

   1. Ask an AI chatbot what to do
   2. Get out of the house to safety
   3. Find your phone and text a friend
   4. Look up the fire department's number online

2. Why can't AI help you in a real emergency?

   1. AI doesn't know about emergencies
   2. AI can't call for help, send an ambulance, or physically do anything
   3. AI is only for homework, not real life
   4. AI is too slow to respond when you need it

3. What is the emergency phone number in the United States?

   1. 411
   2. 311
   3. 911
   4. 119

4. When is the best time to practice saying your full name and home address out loud?

   1. Only when an adult tells you to
   2. Right after something scary happens
   3. Before an emergency happens — practice it regularly
   4. When you get a new phone

5. Someone is hurt and you have access to a phone. After making sure you are safe, what should you do?

   1. Open an AI app and describe what happened
   2. Search online for first aid instructions
   3. Call 911 or find the nearest adult immediately
   4. Take a photo to show later

6. Why is it a good idea to know the phone numbers of 2-3 trusted adults by heart?

   1. So you can text them photos during emergencies
   2. In case your phone's contacts can't be accessed and you need to reach someone fast
   3. So adults can track where you are
   4. In case you need help with homework

7. You are home alone and someone knocks loudly and won't stop. You feel scared. What should you do?

   1. Ask AI what to do
   2. Open the door and tell them to leave
   3. Stay away from the door and call a trusted adult or 911 if needed
   4. Look it up online to see if this is dangerous

8. What information should you be ready to give when you call 911?

   1. Your school name and teacher's name
   2. Your favorite app and how long you've had it
   3. Your full name and home address
   4. Your parent's work schedule

9. Which of these CAN actually help in a real emergency?

   1. An AI chatbot giving you advice
   2. An online search for what to do
   3. A trusted adult and emergency services like 911
   4. A video game guide that includes survival tips

10. Your friend is having trouble breathing at a sleepover. No adult is in the room. What should you do?

    1. Open an AI app and describe the symptoms
    2. Yell for an adult immediately or call 911
    3. Look up breathing problems online
    4. Wait a few minutes to see if they feel better

11. How often should you practice saying your name and home address so you'll know it in an emergency?

    1. Once, when you first learn it
    2. Only when an emergency happens
    3. Once a month so it stays with you
    4. Every single day

12. Which statement about AI and emergencies is TRUE?

    1. AI can call 911 for you if you describe the emergency clearly
    2. AI can send a text to your parents in an emergency
    3. AI cannot send help — only real people and emergency services can
    4. AI emergency features work in most newer apps

13. You smell smoke but don't see fire. You're not sure if it's an emergency. What's the safest thing to do?

    1. Wait a few minutes to see if the smell gets stronger
    2. Ask an AI chatbot if smoke smell is dangerous
    3. Treat it as an emergency — alert an adult or get out and call for help
    4. Check every room to find the source before doing anything else

14. Why might 'every second matters' in a real emergency?

    1. Because emergency services charge more if you call late
    2. Because injuries, fires, and medical crises can get worse very quickly
    3. Because 911 only takes calls for 60 seconds
    4. Because AI response times are measured in seconds

15. Your phone is dead and you're at a friend's house during an emergency. What's the best option?

    1. Find a way to charge your phone first before calling anyone
    2. Ask AI on your friend's phone what to do
    3. Yell for a trusted adult or borrow your friend's phone to call 911
    4. Wait for a trusted adult to notice something is wrong