Avoid online classifieds scams Quiz

1. What is the main reason Craigslist is divided into regional and city-specific listings?

A. To make it easier to find items B. To encourage local transactions C. To reduce website traffic

2. Which payment method is considered secure for online marketplace transactions?

A. Cash B. Wire transfers C. Gift cards

3. What should you do if a buyer wants to use an online escrow service?

A. Agree immediately B. Be cautious and verify the service C. Refuse the transaction

4. What is a common scam involving a 'buyer' on Craigslist?

A. Sending a money order for the exact amount B. Sending a money order for more than the agreed price C. Offering to pay in cash

5. What is a recommended tool to detect counterfeit money?

A. A magnifying glass B. A counterfeit detection pen C. A UV light

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