Do you ever stay at home by yourself? Staying by yourself is a big responsibility, and sometimes, it can be scary. Read each question below. Then circle the answer that matches what you would do.

1. When I get home from school, the first thing I do is:
A. Turn on the TV and make myself a snack.
B. Call my friends and invite them over
C. Lock the door and call my parents or a neighbor I trust to let them know I am home.

2. My little brother and I are home alone when someone knocks on the door. The person says he has a package fro my mother. I would:
A. Tell him my mother isn't home and open the door to get the package.
B. Send my little brother to answer the door.
C. Not answer the door and tell him to leave the package outside.

3. I am home alone when I see a stranger looking in the window. I would:
A. Call my parents or the police, and tell them what happened.
B. Go outside and see who it is.
C. Tell the stranger that you are home alone.

4. I am home alone when a woman calls on the phone. She asks to speak to my mother or father. I would:
A. Tell her that they aren't home and hang up.
B. Tell her my parents are busy right now and ask to take a message.
C. Pretend I am one of my parents and talk to her.