Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Course
SERE 100.2
1. What is the purpose of the Code of Conduct?
A. To ensure military personnel understand their obligations in captivity
B. To encourage personnel to escape at any cost
C. To provide negotiation guidelines with captors
D. To replace military laws during captivity
✅ Correct Answer: A. To ensure military personnel understand their obligations in
captivity
💡 Explanation:
The Code of Conduct provides guidance for U.S. military personnel in the event of capture,
emphasizing honor, duty, and resistance to enemy influence.
2. What is the best way to prepare for isolation in enemy territory?
A. Memorizing the geography of all deployment locations
B. Learning survival, evasion, resistance, and escape (SERE) techniques
C. Relying on local civilians for assistance
D. Avoiding high-risk deployment zones
✅ Correct Answer: B. Learning survival, evasion, resistance, and escape (SERE)
techniques
💡 Explanation:
SERE training equips personnel with the skills to survive, evade capture, resist interrogation,
and escape if necessary.
3. If captured, what is your primary responsibility as a U.S. service member?
A. Provide false information to the captors
B. Obey all enemy orders
C. Resist exploitation and uphold the Code of Conduct
D. Immediately attempt an escape, regardless of risk
✅ Correct Answer: C. Resist exploitation and uphold the Code of Conduct
, 💡 Explanation:
Captured personnel must resist enemy efforts to use them for propaganda while maintaining
honor and military discipline.
4. Which of the following is a proper way to evade capture?
A. Moving in predictable patterns
B. Seeking concealment and avoiding signs of passage
C. Traveling only at high noon
D. Immediately making contact with local civilians
✅ Correct Answer: B. Seeking concealment and avoiding signs of passage
💡 Explanation:
Evasion requires staying hidden, avoiding enemy forces, and minimizing tracks or
disturbances.
5. When signaling for rescue, what is the best method?
A. Using reflective materials or a signal mirror
B. Yelling loudly for help
C. Lighting a large fire during the day
D. Waiting for the rescuers to find you without signaling
✅ Correct Answer: A. Using reflective materials or a signal mirror
💡 Explanation:
A signal mirror, flares, or radio beacon provides a clear, visible signal for rescuers while
maintaining stealth when necessary.
6. Which of the following actions should you take if detained by hostile forces?
A. Try to escape immediately, no matter the consequences
B. Provide only the required information: Name, Rank, Service Number, and Date of Birth
C. Reveal classified information to avoid mistreatment
D. Agree to all demands to ensure your safety
✅ Correct Answer: B. Provide only the required information: Name, Rank, Service
Number, and Date of Birth