Troll Quiz
Learn how well you spot trolling on social media in about 10 minutes. Get a score from 16 realistic scenarios to strengthen media literacy and respond effectively.
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Social Media Trolling Knowledge (SMTK)
Social Media Trolling Knowledge (SMTK)
Average
7.1
Normal range
4.9 — 9.2
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0
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16
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SAMPLE QUESTIONS
Example Questions From the Test
- Never respond to criticism online, regardless of context
- Give provocative users factual information until they apologize
- Remove every humorous or sarcastic comment from a discussion
- Avoid rewarding deliberate provocation with the attention it seeks
- Brigading
- Organic reach
- Thread hijacking
- Cross-posting
- Doxxing
- Sealioning
- Subtweeting
- Content moderation
WHAT THE TEST MEASURES
About This Assessment
Troll Quiz - Symptoms and Signs
How well can you recognize trolling on social media? This free, no-sign-up quiz tests your understanding of provocative posting, rage bait, sealioning, sockpuppets, brigading, doxxing, and effective responses. Work through 16 questions based on realistic online situations, then use your score band to gauge your current troll knowledge. The quiz focuses on digital behavior and media literacy—not on diagnosing people or judging every disagreement as trolling.
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