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When you hear sounds that may be gunfire, or someone yelling "He has a gun", your response must
be to: ✔Correct Answer-React immediately. Do something.
Your first and most important response in an active shooter event is to immediately stop where you
are, get on the ground, and call 9-1-1. ✔Correct Answer-False - you should immediately react, and
prepare to Run, Hide, or Fight.
You should prepare yourself mentally before an active shooter event. ✔Correct Answer-True -
preparing mentally before an event can increase your chance of survival.
You have heard gunfire and determined that you must run for safety, so you: ✔Correct Answer-
Immediately run to your planned exit.
If you are caught in an active shooter event, you should lock your computer and grab your belongings
before running to safety. ✔Correct Answer-False - you should leave all your belongings behind.
Only grab your cell phone if it is safe to do so.
If you think you hear gunfire you should attempt to find out where the sound is coming from and
determine if it is actually gunfire. ✔Correct Answer-False - you should immediately REACT and
begin preparations to Run, Hide, or Fight.
"Hiding" means: ✔Correct Answer-Running is not possible so being locked in a secure location is
the best option until running is possible.
During an active shooter event, once you have found a hiding place, you should mentally prepare to
stay there and wait for help to arrive. ✔Correct Answer-False - you should always be thinking of
your next option (Running or Fighting)
If there is a security alert on the 1MC, you should immediately report to the quarterdeck.
✔Correct Answer-False - listen to the alert/instructions on the 1MC, and lock down in the closet
space available to you until the alert is lifted.
Which of the following statements is NOT true: ✔Correct Answer-If you can organize a counter-
attack with your co-workers, you should leave your hiding place to execute an ambush.
During an active shooter event, you may be required to violently fight the active shooter. ✔Correct
Answer-True - use whatever tools are available to you (laptop computer, scissors, chairs etc)
If you come face to face with an active shooter, you should immediately surrender and beg for your
life. ✔Correct Answer-False - you should violently defend yourself to survive
The active shooter has been stopped and police are going room-to-room to clear the building. What
should you do? ✔Correct Answer-Slowly exit the building with your hands in the air and follow tier
directions.