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Please read each question and select your answer from the choices provided. You must complete all of the questions in order to view your results. At the end of each exam, you have the option to e-mail your results to your instructor.


1:  In Layman's five step size-up process, the time of day is considered part of what?
A: Facts
B: Probabilities
C: Situation
D: Descisions

2:  According to the NFA size-up model, the question, "Where is it going" would be first answered in which phase?
A: Preincident information
B: Initial size-up
C: Secondary size-up
D: Ongoing size-up

3:  According to the NFA fire flow formula, how many gallons per minute are needed to control a fire in a single story, 300' x 100' building that is 25% involved with no exposures?
A: 1000
B: 2500
C: 5000
D: 10000

4:  When conducting a risk/benefit evaluation of a fire with a smoke charged residential structure with no known occupants, an adequate water supply and staffing, what is the most appropriate strategy?
A: Offensive
B: Defensive
C: Transitional
D: Investigative

5:  Which is the best formula for calculating needed fire flow?
A: Kimball's rule of thumb
B: Iowa State University rate-of-flow formula
C: National Fire Academy fire flow formula
D: Whichever method the officer finds easiest to use

6:  According to Layman, which two tactical priorities do not have a priority order?
A: Ventilation and Overhaul
B: Salvageand Overhaul
C: Ventilation and Salvage
D: Confinement and Extinguishment

7:  According to Layman, the process of preventing a fire from spreading to the uninvolved areas of the same structure is considered what?
A: Exposure protection
B: Confinement
C: Extinquishment
D: Overhaul

8:  What verifies that all personnel are present on an incident?
A: Rapid Intervention Crew
B: Rapid Intervention Team
C: Personnel Accountability Report
D: Verification and Information Status Report

9:  What construction method was common in residential structures prior to 1940?
A: Platform
B: Web-joist
C: Lightweight
D: Balloon

10:  One of the initial priorites that must be considered in a high rise fire is what?
A: Support branch
B: Service branch
C: Lobby control
D: All of the above.

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