Fake check overpayment Quiz

1. What is a common tactic used by scammers in check scams?

A. Offering to pay less than the selling price. B. Offering to pay more than the selling price. C. Offering to pay exactly the selling price.

2. What happens when you deposit a fake check?

A. The bank immediately detects it as fake. B. The money is available quickly, but the check may be fake. C. The check is never processed.

3. What should you do if a buyer sends you a Google Voice verification code?

A. Share the code with them. B. Ignore the message. C. Do not share the code.

4. Why do scammers use Google Voice verification codes?

A. To verify their own identity. B. To link a Google Voice number to your phone number. C. To make phone calls.

5. What is a tip to avoid falling for these scams?

A. Accept checks for more than the selling price. B. Share your verification codes with buyers. C. Do not accept mobile payments from unknown individuals.