FIF 100 - WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING EXAM
QUIZZES WITH ANSWERS \ GRADED A+ .
The part of the fire that is burning most intensely is generally called the...? - correct Answers -Head
A __________ is an area, usually a narrow strip, which burns away from the main part of the fire but is
still part of the main fire. - correct Answers -Finger
A ___________ is an area burning outside the main fire perimeter, often caused by wind-blown embers
or rolling debris and separate from the main fire. - correct Answers -Spot Fire
A fire burning without flames, and barely spreading is said to be...? - correct Answers -Smoldering
A fire spreading rapidly with a well-defined head is said to be...? - correct Answers -Running
How many feet are in a chain? - correct Answers -66
An increase in fire intensity or rate of spread severe enough to prevent a direct attack and requiring a
re-evaluation of your suppression strategy and tactics is called...? - correct Answers -Blowup
Flaming fronts are shallower in light fuels than in heavy fuels. - correct Answers -True
A flareup does not usually require a change in suppression tactics. - correct Answers -True
Which of the following are mandatory personal protective items that must be worn or carried by
firefighters on the line? Select all that apply. Click done when you are finished. - correct Answers -Hard
hat
Eye protection
1
, Hearing protection
Gloves
Flame-resistant pants and shirt
Leather boots
Fire Shelter
Fire pants and shirts are fire resistant, not fire proof. - correct Answers -True
Which of the following are warning signs of dehydration? Select all that apply. Click done when you are
finished. - correct Answers -Morning headaches
Irritability
Diminished/discolored urine
Diminished sweating
Constipation
Poor personal hygiene leads to illness and may spread your cold or another contagious disease to your
entire crew. - correct Answers -True
Tools often used to construct firelines include cutting tools, scraping tools, smothering tools, and chain
saws. - correct Answers -True
If you worked on a small fire as part of an engine crew, you would report directly to the - correct
Answers -Engine Crew Boss
Two coordinated crew techniques include the one-lick or progressive method and the bump up or
leapfrog method. - correct Answers -True
The Final Firefighter Order is, "Fight fire _____________ having provided for _____________ first." -
correct Answers -Aggressively; safety
2
QUIZZES WITH ANSWERS \ GRADED A+ .
The part of the fire that is burning most intensely is generally called the...? - correct Answers -Head
A __________ is an area, usually a narrow strip, which burns away from the main part of the fire but is
still part of the main fire. - correct Answers -Finger
A ___________ is an area burning outside the main fire perimeter, often caused by wind-blown embers
or rolling debris and separate from the main fire. - correct Answers -Spot Fire
A fire burning without flames, and barely spreading is said to be...? - correct Answers -Smoldering
A fire spreading rapidly with a well-defined head is said to be...? - correct Answers -Running
How many feet are in a chain? - correct Answers -66
An increase in fire intensity or rate of spread severe enough to prevent a direct attack and requiring a
re-evaluation of your suppression strategy and tactics is called...? - correct Answers -Blowup
Flaming fronts are shallower in light fuels than in heavy fuels. - correct Answers -True
A flareup does not usually require a change in suppression tactics. - correct Answers -True
Which of the following are mandatory personal protective items that must be worn or carried by
firefighters on the line? Select all that apply. Click done when you are finished. - correct Answers -Hard
hat
Eye protection
1
, Hearing protection
Gloves
Flame-resistant pants and shirt
Leather boots
Fire Shelter
Fire pants and shirts are fire resistant, not fire proof. - correct Answers -True
Which of the following are warning signs of dehydration? Select all that apply. Click done when you are
finished. - correct Answers -Morning headaches
Irritability
Diminished/discolored urine
Diminished sweating
Constipation
Poor personal hygiene leads to illness and may spread your cold or another contagious disease to your
entire crew. - correct Answers -True
Tools often used to construct firelines include cutting tools, scraping tools, smothering tools, and chain
saws. - correct Answers -True
If you worked on a small fire as part of an engine crew, you would report directly to the - correct
Answers -Engine Crew Boss
Two coordinated crew techniques include the one-lick or progressive method and the bump up or
leapfrog method. - correct Answers -True
The Final Firefighter Order is, "Fight fire _____________ having provided for _____________ first." -
correct Answers -Aggressively; safety
2
