CPI Certification Exam Practice Questions and
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Quiz: What is the most common maltreatment among infants?
Ans: Neglect
Quiz: Cognitive developments refers to which three areas?
Ans: Thinking, Perception, Judgement
Quiz: What are the two critical windows of brain development in children?
Ans: Birth to 3 Years, Teen Years
Quiz: In which stage of development does a child learn to trust or mistrust?
Ans: 0 to 36 months (Infants & Toddlers)
Quiz: What are the levels of safety a child must feel to prevent their development being
impacted?
Ans: Physical Safety, Social Safety, Emotional Safety
Quiz: What is the correct order regarding the legal hierarchy?
Ans: Constitution, Federal Statues, State Statues, Administrative Codes, Rules of Juvenile
Procedure, Operating Procedure
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, Quiz: The Adoptions and Safe Families Act of 1997 established all but which of the
following?
a. preserve and reunify families
b. place the child in a timely manner
c. always ask about the birth place of the child
d. finalize permanent placement within 12 months
Ans: c. always asks about the birth place of the child
Quiz: What three constructs are the Quality Practice Standards reviewed and
monitored by the Federal Government?
Ans: Safety, Permanency, and Well-being
Quiz: What established procedures for all states when placing children across state
lines?
Ans: Interstate Contract on the Placement of Children (ICPC)
Quiz: What is the standard of proof required for the Court to shelter a child?
Ans: Probable Cause
Quiz: One mandate of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 is:
a. requires fingerprint-based checks of the national crime information databases for
prospective foster or adoptive parents
b. provides for a relative caregiver, foster parent, and pre-adoptive parent's right to be
heard in certain proceedings respecting their foster child
c. requires a child's health and education records to be supplied to the foster parent
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, d. allows Child Welfare Workers to remove a child without court intervention
Ans: a. requires fingerprint-based checks of the national crime information databases for
prospective foster or adoptive parents
Quiz: When a Child Welfare Worker removes a child from the custody of their
parent/caregiver, a hearing must be held within what timeframe?
Ans: 24 hours
Quiz: All but one of the following are child welfare core principles:
a. the prevention and intervention by the child protective system should engage families in
constructive, supportive, and non-adversarial relationships
b. the prevention and intervention should intrude as little as possible into the life of the
family and be focused on clearly defined objectives
c. the prevention and intervention should be based on outcome evaluation results that
demonstrate success in protecting children and supporting families
d. the health and safety of the children served shall be of paramount concern
e. the prevention and intervention within families should happen with all families
Ans: e. the prevention and intervention within families should happen with all families
Quiz: As a child welfare worker you receive a new case. Upon commencement, you
knock on the door and a man opens the door and identifies himself as the father you are
looking for. You proceed with your investigation by interviewing the children and the
speaking with the father. Towards the end of the interview with the father, the mother of
the children arrives home and you realize it is your former high school best friend, and you
had not recognized the name due to her now being married. After speaking with your
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, supervisor, it is determined you will not continue forward as the assigned investigator due
to which Code of Ethics violation?
Ans: Conflict of Interest
Quiz: A child protective investigator responded to an abuse intake on a mother who
had just given birth. Two of the parents' other children had previously been removed. After
interviewing the parents, the CPI and a co-worker went to visit the children who were in
relative care with an aunt and uncle. The children's uncle said that the CPI conducted a
search of personal items and clothing in the dresser drawers. The uncle said he saw the CPI
put drug paraphernalia and three knives into a garbage bag and remove them from the
home. The CPI interviewed in this case and his co-worker believed they had the power to
search through homes the same way that law enforcement would. Which ethical principle
was violated?
Ans: Misrepresentation/Misuse of Position
Quiz: If the hotline determines there is reason to suspect impending danger, the CPI
must see and interview the alleged child victim in which response time?
Ans: 24 hours
Quiz: The assessment used by a Child Protective Investigator to determine child safety
is called?
Ans: Family Functioning Assessment - Investigation
Quiz: If the hotline determines there is reason to suspect present danger, the CPI must
see and interview the alleged child victim in which response time?
Ans: As soon as possible
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Quiz: What is the most common maltreatment among infants?
Ans: Neglect
Quiz: Cognitive developments refers to which three areas?
Ans: Thinking, Perception, Judgement
Quiz: What are the two critical windows of brain development in children?
Ans: Birth to 3 Years, Teen Years
Quiz: In which stage of development does a child learn to trust or mistrust?
Ans: 0 to 36 months (Infants & Toddlers)
Quiz: What are the levels of safety a child must feel to prevent their development being
impacted?
Ans: Physical Safety, Social Safety, Emotional Safety
Quiz: What is the correct order regarding the legal hierarchy?
Ans: Constitution, Federal Statues, State Statues, Administrative Codes, Rules of Juvenile
Procedure, Operating Procedure
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, Quiz: The Adoptions and Safe Families Act of 1997 established all but which of the
following?
a. preserve and reunify families
b. place the child in a timely manner
c. always ask about the birth place of the child
d. finalize permanent placement within 12 months
Ans: c. always asks about the birth place of the child
Quiz: What three constructs are the Quality Practice Standards reviewed and
monitored by the Federal Government?
Ans: Safety, Permanency, and Well-being
Quiz: What established procedures for all states when placing children across state
lines?
Ans: Interstate Contract on the Placement of Children (ICPC)
Quiz: What is the standard of proof required for the Court to shelter a child?
Ans: Probable Cause
Quiz: One mandate of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 is:
a. requires fingerprint-based checks of the national crime information databases for
prospective foster or adoptive parents
b. provides for a relative caregiver, foster parent, and pre-adoptive parent's right to be
heard in certain proceedings respecting their foster child
c. requires a child's health and education records to be supplied to the foster parent
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, d. allows Child Welfare Workers to remove a child without court intervention
Ans: a. requires fingerprint-based checks of the national crime information databases for
prospective foster or adoptive parents
Quiz: When a Child Welfare Worker removes a child from the custody of their
parent/caregiver, a hearing must be held within what timeframe?
Ans: 24 hours
Quiz: All but one of the following are child welfare core principles:
a. the prevention and intervention by the child protective system should engage families in
constructive, supportive, and non-adversarial relationships
b. the prevention and intervention should intrude as little as possible into the life of the
family and be focused on clearly defined objectives
c. the prevention and intervention should be based on outcome evaluation results that
demonstrate success in protecting children and supporting families
d. the health and safety of the children served shall be of paramount concern
e. the prevention and intervention within families should happen with all families
Ans: e. the prevention and intervention within families should happen with all families
Quiz: As a child welfare worker you receive a new case. Upon commencement, you
knock on the door and a man opens the door and identifies himself as the father you are
looking for. You proceed with your investigation by interviewing the children and the
speaking with the father. Towards the end of the interview with the father, the mother of
the children arrives home and you realize it is your former high school best friend, and you
had not recognized the name due to her now being married. After speaking with your
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, supervisor, it is determined you will not continue forward as the assigned investigator due
to which Code of Ethics violation?
Ans: Conflict of Interest
Quiz: A child protective investigator responded to an abuse intake on a mother who
had just given birth. Two of the parents' other children had previously been removed. After
interviewing the parents, the CPI and a co-worker went to visit the children who were in
relative care with an aunt and uncle. The children's uncle said that the CPI conducted a
search of personal items and clothing in the dresser drawers. The uncle said he saw the CPI
put drug paraphernalia and three knives into a garbage bag and remove them from the
home. The CPI interviewed in this case and his co-worker believed they had the power to
search through homes the same way that law enforcement would. Which ethical principle
was violated?
Ans: Misrepresentation/Misuse of Position
Quiz: If the hotline determines there is reason to suspect impending danger, the CPI
must see and interview the alleged child victim in which response time?
Ans: 24 hours
Quiz: The assessment used by a Child Protective Investigator to determine child safety
is called?
Ans: Family Functioning Assessment - Investigation
Quiz: If the hotline determines there is reason to suspect present danger, the CPI must
see and interview the alleged child victim in which response time?
Ans: As soon as possible
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