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Which of the following is the minimum level of training to become a managing fire
officer?
A. FO1
B. FO2
C. Fire Inspector 2
D. Fire Instructor 2 -✓✓B. FO2
What is the first obligation in a may-day situation?
A. Begin an all-out search of the building
B. Report to the safety officer
C. Check the air supply of all personnel in the company
D. Maintain radio discipline so command can determine the may-day location and
situation -✓✓D. Maintain radio discipline so command can determine the may-day
location and situation
_______ is a method of directing, instructing, and training a person or group of people
with the aim to achieve some goal or develop specific skills.
A. Coaching
B. Mentoring
C. Developing
D. Educating -✓✓A. Coaching
Which of the following is the minimum level of training to become a supervisory fire
officer?
A. FO1
B. Fire Instructor 2
C. FO2
D. Fire Instructor 2 -✓✓A. FO1
In the majority of cases, a _____ before a demotion, suspension, or involuntary
termination can be invoked.
A. progressive negative discipline path must be taken
B. notification must be written
C. pre-disciplinary hearing must be conducted
,D. None of the above -✓✓C. pre-disciplinary hearing must be conducted
Who determines whether or not to award accreditation to a given agency?
A. The customers
B. the board of directors
C. a group of impartial experts
D. the National Fire Prevention Association -✓✓C. a group of impartial experts
A formal training program includes both skills practice and what else?
A. trial and error
B. classroom time
C. role play
D. innovation -✓✓B. classroom time
In end-of-class testing written or practical?
A. It must include both
B. It can be either
C. It is practical only.
D. It is written only -✓✓B. It can be either
What is one situation in which strong autocratic leadership is essential?
A. executing orders to evacuate a building
B. making sure undesirable duties are completed
C. gathering everyone's ideas on how to handle routine medical calls
D. keeping apparatus checks logged and current -✓✓A. executing orders to evacuate a
building
When should firefighters conduct self-examinations during the evaluation period?
A. mid-year
B. six weeks prior to the end of the period
C. mid-year and six weeks prior to the end of the period
D. six weeks after the initial evaluation and six weeks prior to the end of the period -
✓✓C. mid-year and six weeks prior to the end of the period
_____ is the process of imparting knowledge of skill through systematic instruction.
A. Teaching
B. Education
C. Learning
D. Assimilating -✓✓B Education
,If the firefighter does not show any improvement after a formal written reprimand, what
is the next step in the progressive negative discipline path?
A. another formal written reprimand
B. termination
C. Suspension
D. transfer -✓✓C. suspension
What is the first step of the four-step method of instruction?
A. preparation
B. matriculation
C. investigation
D. reduction -✓✓A. preparation
Should volunteer departments have some equivalent process to the formal annual
evaluation of career departments?
A. Yes, but only if they work routinely with one of more career departments.
B. No, not unless they are due first to an air or sea port.
C. Yes
D. No -✓✓C. Yes
What does the NBFSPQ do?
A. investigates suspicious fires on federal property
B. investigates all wildland fires of an origin
C. collects and disseminates fire service casualty statistics
D. accredits fire service certification systems -✓✓D. accredits fire service certification
systems
What is the goal of negative discipline?
A. dismissal
B. punishment
C. performance improvement
D. documentation -✓✓C. performance improvement
What must the first arriving company-level fire officer provide the dispatch center upon
arrival at an incident scene?
A. assignment of crew members
B. faxed sketch of the scene
C. names of all assigned firefighters
D. verbal picture of the scene -✓✓D. verbal picture of the scene
, Fire officers should avoid spending longer than ___ on any one lecture or presentation,
as adult learners tend to let their attention drift after that.
A. 50 minutes
B. 30 to 40 minutes
C. 15 to 20 minutes
D. 10 to 12 minutes -✓✓C. 15 to 20 minutes
What is one typical goal a firefighter might set to achieve during the coming evaluation
period?
A. complete a fire service class at community college
B. ride up as fire officer on a structure
C. Do a real-life swift water rescue
D. Save an actual person from peril -✓✓A. complete a fire service class at community
college
The objective of the presentation is to introduce the students to the subject matter,
explain the importance of the topic, and ___________________.
A. create interest in the presentation
B. allow hands-on practice by the student
C. gain approval for presenting the proposed training
D. validate the pre-testing results attained earlier -✓✓A. create interest in the
presentation
When students attempt to perform new tests under instructor supervision, when is
success attained?
A. when they report being comfortable with task
B. when they can successfully talk another student through it
C. when they can perform the task safely without instructor input
D. when they pass a written test covering aspects of the skill and its use -✓✓C. when
they can perform the task safely without instructor input
What type of evaluation errors occurs when the fire officers rates the employee based
upon race, religion, gender, age, or disability?
A. partiality
B. Impartiality
C. Favoritism
D. Bias -✓✓D. Bias
When providing training, fire officers act in another role besides instructor. What other
role?