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- Which national organization has as its founding purpose the accreditation and certification of fire and emergency service organizations and personnel? p. 198 A.) ACCP B.) IFSAX C.) NAFTD D.) FDSOA (a) (b) (c) - โ โ b
- Which incandescent bulbs should be unscrewed to make images on the projector screen easier to see? p. 111 A.) Above the screen B.) Above the instructor C.) In the rear of the room D.) Near the students (a) (b) (c) - โ โ a
- Who serves as a primary role model for students in terms of safety practices? p. 198 A.) Peers B.) Supervisor C.) Instructor D.) Safety officer (a) (b) (c) - โ โ c
- Which statement is NOT correct? p. 74 A.) Level I instructors are normally provided lesson plans B.) The most experienced Level I instructor is best suited to create any needed outlines C.) Level I instructors must create formal lesson plans D.) Level I instructors should be able to create a brief lesson outline (a) (b) (c) - โ โ c
- What is NOT supposed to be included in a test? p. 230 A.) Discrimination
(a) (b) (c) - โ โ c
- Which of the following consists of a small video camera mounted vertically over a tabletop platform? p. 92 A.) Multimedia projectors B.) Interactive whiteboards C.) Video presentations D.) Visual presenters (a) (b) (c) - โ โ a
- Approximately what portion of a person's average day is composed of listening? p. 131 A.) 19 to 26 percent B.) 37 to 49 percent C.) 45 to 53 percent D.) 62 to 78 percent (a) (b) (c) - โ โ c
- Which type of question has a limited number of possible answers? p. 158
A.) Direct B.) Closed C.) Relay D.) Open (a) (b) (c) - โ โ b
- In which type of whole group discussion are instructors facilitators? p. 149 A.) Conference B.) Guided C.) Questioning D.) Basic (a) (b) (c) - โ โ a
- Which of the following is NOT correct when the instructor emphasizes the importance of effort? p. 154 A.) Generates feelings of pride and accomplishment B.) Keeps the responsibility on the instructor C.) Increases perseverance D.) Reduces feelings of helplessness
B.) Chapter of a book C.) Chart from an article D.) Entire periodical (a) (b) (c) - โ โ d
- What may lead to the need to schedule a training session more than once? p. 251 A.) Required certification levels B.) Equipment availability C.) Facilities availability D.) Mandated staffing levels (a) (b) (c) - โ โ d
- In which type of teaching do instructors teach the same topics simultaneously? p. 144 A.) Team teaching B.) Variation teaching C.) Plot teaching D.) Group teaching (a) (b) (c) - โ โ a
- Which of the following is NOT correct about training ground noise? p. 118 A.) Use a microphone and speaker system if noise cannot be controlled B.) Turn down the engine's rpms when an instructor is addressing the students C.) Use earmuffs or earplugs in environments with high noise levels D.) Bring extension cords long enough to place generators out of the immediate training area (a) (b) (c) - โ โ b
- Who must give permission for training to occur at a remote location? p. 117 A.) Property owner B.) Fire Marshal C.) Area residents D.) City manager (a) (b) (c) - โ โ a
C.) Training department D.) Organization using them (a) (b) (c) - โ โ a
- Which characteristic of an effective instructor is being exhibited when students are allowed to make mistakes while practicing? p. 11 A.) Desire to teach B.) Motivation C.) Ingenuity D.) Empathy (a) (b) (c) - โ โ b
- What is the very least that should be done for the gifted student? p. 174 A.) Allow them to teach a lesson B.) Present them as an example C.) Use them as a tutor D.) Give challenging assignments (a) (b) (c) - โ โ d
- What is the best way to develop good listening skills? p. 133 A.) Practice B.) Studying C.) Feedback D.) Speaking (a) (b) (c) - โ โ a
- Which group tends to prefer to work independently with minimal supervision? p. 41 A.) Baby Boomers B.) Dotcomers C.) Gen-T D.) Gen-X (a) (b) (c) - โ โ d
- What should be done if weather extremes are encountered during a training session? p. 61 A.) Send the students home for the day B.) Adapt the lesson for student safety
recovering from, and mitigating disasters? p. 195 A.) EMI B.) USFA C.) FEMA D.) DHS (a) (b) (c) - โ โ c
- Who is usually responsible for acquiring the logistical support that the lesson plan requires? p. 55 A.) HR Department B.) IC C.) Instructor D.) Finance (a) (b) (c) - โ โ c
- Which of the following leads to the highest level of remembering? p. 35 A.) Saying and repeating B.) Hearing and seeing
C.) Reading and listening D.) Saying and performing (a) (b) (c) - โ โ d
- Which of the following is NOT correct about using multiple instructors? p. 144 A.) Have one instructor write lesson outlines B.) Decide in advance who will teach which topics C.) Choose instructors whose teaching styles contrast, yet balance one another D.) Maintain communication between all instructors to ensure course continuity and consistency (a) (b) (c) - โ โ a
- Which part of the lesson plan is designed to improve retention? p. 73 A.) Lesson outline B.) Lesson summary C.) Assignments D.) Resources needed
A.) Ten B.) Twelve C.) Eight D.) Five (a) (b) (c) - โ โ d
- What should be done first when a student is talkative and aggressive? p. 176 A.) Assign a special project B.) Make them leave the room C.) Speak to them privately D.) Redirect the conversation (a) (b) (c) - โ โ c
- What is the first step to take when coaching a student? p. 181 A.) Obtain a commitment for change B.) Describe the current level of performance C.) Follow up on the commitment D.) Describe the desired level of performance (a) (b) (c) - โ โ b
- Which type of communication purpose is intended to control or direct behavior? p. 128 A.) Playing B.) Helping C.) Influencing D.) Relating (a) (b) (c) - โ โ c
- Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of interpersonal communications? p. 125 A.) Casual nonverbal clues B.) Spontaneity C.) Infrequent changes of speaker and listener roles D.) Casual language (a) (b) (c) - โ โ c
- In which step of dealing with an ethical dilemma does the instructor ask how he/she would feel if the media reported the decision? p. 27
- What does each instructor change cause within the classroom? p. 59 A.) Applicability B.) Flexibility C.) Discontinuity - โ โ ...
- Which type of tests would be the written exams given at the midpoint of a course? p. 228 A.) Summative B.) Restrictive C.) Formative D.) Prescriptive (a) (b) (c) - โ โ a
- Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using role playing as part of a structured exercise? p. 167 A.) Willingness of students to participate and remain on topic B.) Encourages application of knowledge and practice of skills C.) Helps develop critical consciousness
D.) Improves understanding of critical features of interpersonal relations (a) (b) (c) - โ โ a
- Which of the following remote locations can be used for standpipe operations training? p. 116 A.) Warehouses B.) Grain elevators C.) Industrial sites D.) Parking garages (a) (b) (c) - โ โ d
- What is the first thing that must be done when an instructor is preparing to teach a new topic? p. 52 A.) Collect needed visual aids B.) Review the prepared lesson plan C.) Survey the students to determine knowledge base D.) Gain thorough knowledge of the subject (a) (b) (c) - โ โ d
- What is the most prevalent approach to teaching in the