Question 1

When is a K-tool used?

Accepted Answer

A)   To cut a padlock
B)   To pull lock cylinders
C)   To cut a section out of a panel
D)   To make an opening near a lockE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

When performing forcible entry on casement windows, the first step is to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Remove screen
B)   Cut screen in area
C)   Unlock and operate crank
D)   Break lowest pane of glassE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

Breaking door glass gives the ability for a firefighter to:

Accepted Answer

A)   ventilate the structure.
B)   reach inside and unlock door.
C)   open a window next to door.
D)   place a charged hoseline inside.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Which of the following types of windows has double-strength glass?

Accepted Answer

A)   Awning
B)   Sliding
C)   Jalousie
D)   CasementE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Which of the following is used as the traditional approach to breaching a brick wall?

Accepted Answer

A)   Axe
B)   Crow bar
C)   Sledgehammer
D)   Battering ramE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 6

How should an axe blade be carried if not in a scabbard?

Accepted Answer

A)   Behind the body
B)   Over the shoulder
C)   Away from the body
D)   Tool head close to the groundE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

To prevent injury when using a tool, position yourself so that your weight is:

Accepted Answer

A)   slightly forward.
B)   slightly backward.
C)   balanced on both feet.
D)   leaning the direction of the task.E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Which of the following prevents glass from shattering and falling out of frame?

Accepted Answer

A)   Fixed
B)   Wire glass
C)   Multi-pane
D)   Multiple panelE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

A hydraulic spreader tip can be spread as much as:

Accepted Answer

A)   28 inches (711 mm) .
B)   32 inches (800 mm) .
C)   36 inches (914 mm) .
D)   48 inches (1219 mm) .E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 10

When entering a building, carefully reposition pike pole and carry it:

Accepted Answer

A)   on shoulder.
B)   ahead of body.
C)   with head upright.
D)   blade forward and toward ground.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 11

How should forcible entry to open a door begin?

Accepted Answer

A)   Remove the hinge pins
B)   Pry the door from the jamb
C)   Force a window to access lock
D)   Try to open door in normal fashionE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

Which of the following should be used to force entry with a rotary saw on a high-security window?

Accepted Answer

A)   Masonry blade
B)   Large-tooth blade
C)   Aluminum oxide blade
D)   Carbide-tipped, medium-toothed bladeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Which of the following is most often constructed from a single-piece of high-carbon steel, approximately 30 to 36 inches (762 mm to 900 mm) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Pushing tools
B)   Striking tools
C)   Sharpening tools
D)   Manual prying toolsE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

Where should the blades of a saw be stored?

Accepted Answer

A)   Clean and dry environment
B)   Open space for quick retrieval
C)   On the ground to lower injury risk
D)   Placed in a closed area, but at eye levelE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Which of the following is inserted into a lock shackle and struck with a maul or flat-head axe until the padlock shackles break?

Accepted Answer

A)   Rambar
B)   Pick axe
C)   Halligan tool
D)   Duck-billed lock breakerE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 16

Which of the following should be done before and after using a saw?

Accepted Answer

A)   Check RPM
B)   Replace blade
C)   Full inspection
D)   Tighten blade spindleE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 17

A striking tool is a basic hand tool with:

Accepted Answer

A)   a single-piece of high-carbon steel.
B)   a weighted head attached to handle.
C)   a handle made of wood or fiberglass.
D)   one end beveled into single wedge or fork.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Which of the following types of windows requires forcible entry by breaking the glass or cutting out a panel?

Accepted Answer

A)   Sliding
B)   Awning
C)   Projecting
D)   CasementE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 19

Where on a door should a firefighter strike to break a tempered plate glass door?

Accepted Answer

A)   Middle
B)   Eye-level
C)   Top corner
D)   Bottom cornerE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

Which of the following is an example of a push/pull tool?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hux bar
B)   Pike pole
C)   Drywall saw
D)   Battering ramE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Exam 11: Forcible Entry

Which of the following prevents glass from shattering and falling out of frame?

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How should an axe blade be carried if not in a scabbard?

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To prevent injury when using a tool, position yourself so that your weight is:

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Which of the following is inserted into a lock shackle and struck with a maul or flat-head axe until the padlock shackles break?

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A hydraulic spreader tip can be spread as much as:

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Which of the following types of windows has double-strength glass?

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How should forcible entry to open a door begin?

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Where on a door should a firefighter strike to break a tempered plate glass door?

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Which of the following is used as the traditional approach to breaching a brick wall?

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When entering a building, carefully reposition pike pole and carry it:

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Which of the following is most often constructed from a single-piece of high-carbon steel, approximately 30 to 36 inches (762 mm to 900 mm) ?

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Where should the blades of a saw be stored?

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Breaking door glass gives the ability for a firefighter to:

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When is a K-tool used?

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Which of the following is an example of a push/pull tool?

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When performing forcible entry on casement windows, the first step is to:

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Which of the following types of windows requires forcible entry by breaking the glass or cutting out a panel?

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A striking tool is a basic hand tool with:

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Which of the following should be done before and after using a saw?

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Which of the following should be used to force entry with a rotary saw on a high-security window?

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