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completing FEMA and DHS certification courses.
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AWR-160-W WMD/Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders Final Exam 2026
1. What is the primary goal of a terrorist attack?
A. To win a military victory
B. To cause fear and intimidate a government or society
C. To steal valuable resources
D. To capture territory
2. The "D" in the CBRNE threat acronym stands for:
A. Disease
B. Device
C. Destruction
D. Dirty Bomb
3. Which agency is primarily responsible for managing the National Response Framework
(NRF)?
,A. Department of Justice (DOJ)
B. Department of Defense (DOD)
C. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
D. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
4. The first priority for all emergency responders at a potential WMD incident is:
A. Neutralizing the threat
B. Preserving evidence
C. Personal safety and scene security
D. Treating the injured
5. What does the acronym "TRACEM-P" stand for in hazard identification?
A. Tactical Response And Chemical Emergency Management - Protocol
B. Thermal, Radiological, Asphyxiation, Chemical, Etiological, Mechanical, Psychological
C. Threat, Risk, Assessment, Control, Evacuation, Mitigation - Procedures
D. Team Readiness And Counter-Error Measures - Plan
6. Which type of agent causes skin blisters, burns, and respiratory damage?
A. Nerve agents
B. Blood agents
C. Vesicants (Blister agents)
D. Choking agents
7. A key characteristic of a chemical suicide incident is:
A. Multiple assailants
B. The use of explosives
C. Warning signs posted by the victim
D. Confined space with mixtures of common household chemicals
8. The most likely route of exposure for a biological agent is:
A. Absorption through the skin
B. Injection
C. Inhalation
D. Ingestion
9. The "Protect" mission area of the National Preparedness Goal focuses on:
A. Saving lives and protecting property
B. Securing the homeland against terrorism
C. Assisting communities in recovery
D. Stabilizing the incident
, 10. An improvised nuclear device (IND) would likely be delivered by:
A. A military missile
B. A commercial aircraft
C. A vehicle or other common transport method
D. A drone
11. What is the purpose of the National Incident Management System (NIMS)?
A. To provide a proactive approach to preventing terrorism
B. To provide a consistent nationwide framework for incident management
C. To manage all federal law enforcement operations
D. To replace the Incident Command System (ICS)
12. Which of the following is a potential indicator of a CBRNE attack?
A. A pattern of casualties with similar symptoms
B. A single, critically injured patient
C. A clearly marked delivery vehicle
D. An official warning from a terrorist group
13. The mnemonic "SLUDGEM" is used to recall the symptoms of exposure to what type of
agent?
A. Biological agents
B. Radiological agents
C. Nerve agents
D. Choking agents
14. In the Incident Command System (ICS), who is responsible for the tactical operations at
the incident?
A. Incident Commander
B. Safety Officer
C. Public Information Officer
D. Operations Section Chief
15. A "dirty bomb" is technically known as a:
A. Nuclear bomb
B. Improvised nuclear device (IND)
C. Radiological Dispersal Device (RDD)
D. Chemical weapon
16. The most important action for a first responder who suspects a biological attack is:
A. Immediately administering antibiotics