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RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING MULTIPLE CHOICE FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
A. Puts you close to the patrons to easily make assists
B. Used in waterfront facilities to patrol the
outer edge of a swimming area
C. Ideal for a single guard facility
D. Good to use with a crowded zone - Correct Answer - C
Ground-Level Stations
A. Puts you close to the patrons to easily make assists
B. Used in waterfront facilities to patrol the
outer edge of a swimming area
C. Ideal for a single guard facility
D. Good to use with a crowded zone - Correct Answer - A
Floating Station
A. Puts you close to the patrons to easily make assists
B. Used in waterfront facilities to patrol the
outer edge of a swimming area
C. Ideal for a single guard facility
D. Good to use with a crowded zone - Correct Answer - B
You are guarding a lap swim with only two patrons. All of the
following will help you deal with the monotony EXCEPT for
,2
which?
A | Stay fully engaged and do not
let attention drift.
B | Change body position and
posture periodically.
, 3
C | Swing your whistle lanyard.
D | Sit upright and slightly forward. - Correct Answer - C
It is very hot in your facility and you are starting to doze on the
stand. All of the following can help you stay alert EXECPT for
which?
A | Stay in a cooler area during breaks.
B | Stay hydrated while
drinking plenty of water.
C | Rotate more frequently.
D | Jump in the pool while on
surveillance duty to cool off. -
Correct Answer - D
You are distracted by the glare of the lights on the water and the
water movements are making it hard to see all areas of your
zone. Circle all acceptable options.
A | Wear polarized sunglasses.
B | Adjust your body position; stand
up to look around and through the
glare spots.
C | Reposition the lifeguard station
with the permission of your
supervisor.
RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING MULTIPLE CHOICE FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
A. Puts you close to the patrons to easily make assists
B. Used in waterfront facilities to patrol the
outer edge of a swimming area
C. Ideal for a single guard facility
D. Good to use with a crowded zone - Correct Answer - C
Ground-Level Stations
A. Puts you close to the patrons to easily make assists
B. Used in waterfront facilities to patrol the
outer edge of a swimming area
C. Ideal for a single guard facility
D. Good to use with a crowded zone - Correct Answer - A
Floating Station
A. Puts you close to the patrons to easily make assists
B. Used in waterfront facilities to patrol the
outer edge of a swimming area
C. Ideal for a single guard facility
D. Good to use with a crowded zone - Correct Answer - B
You are guarding a lap swim with only two patrons. All of the
following will help you deal with the monotony EXCEPT for
,2
which?
A | Stay fully engaged and do not
let attention drift.
B | Change body position and
posture periodically.
, 3
C | Swing your whistle lanyard.
D | Sit upright and slightly forward. - Correct Answer - C
It is very hot in your facility and you are starting to doze on the
stand. All of the following can help you stay alert EXECPT for
which?
A | Stay in a cooler area during breaks.
B | Stay hydrated while
drinking plenty of water.
C | Rotate more frequently.
D | Jump in the pool while on
surveillance duty to cool off. -
Correct Answer - D
You are distracted by the glare of the lights on the water and the
water movements are making it hard to see all areas of your
zone. Circle all acceptable options.
A | Wear polarized sunglasses.
B | Adjust your body position; stand
up to look around and through the
glare spots.
C | Reposition the lifeguard station
with the permission of your
supervisor.
