Forcible Entry (7th Edition)
Chapter 1-Principles of Forcible Entry
Multiple Choice Test
9 questions

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1) When is forcible entry deemed efficient?

a. When entry is made regardless of damage.
b. When it is performed quickly.
c. When it is done with minimal damage.
d. B & C


2) All of the following are considerations determined during pre-fire planning regarding forcible entry EXCEPT

a. Ease of access.
b. Vulnerability of assemblies.
c. Tactical feasibility.
d. All of the above.

 

3) What can be done before forcible entry is complete?

a. Rescue.
b. Fire attack.
c. Quick attack.
d. None of the above.

 

4) When is forcible entry used?

a. When normal means are locked.
b. When most exterior doors are locked.
c. A & B.
d. None of the above.

 

5) Where must skills in using forcible entry tools be obtained?

a. In the classroom.
b. During practical applications.
c. On the fireground.
d. A & B.

 

6) What should be done when new or unique building windows or locks are found during pre-fire inspections?

a. Ask the owner to change them.
b. Develop new techniques.
c. Replace them for the owner.
d. Any of the above.

 

7) Only one point of entry should be identified in a pre-fire plan

a. True
b. False

 

8) All of the following are aspects of forcible entry training EXCEPT:

a. Tool design.
b. Lock construction.
c. Fireground use.
d. Hands-on evolutions.

 

9) What should the priority be during forcible entry training?

a. Learning alternate ways to use each tool.
b. Learning how to break doors effectively.
c. Performing all evolutions safely.
d. Performing all evolutions quickly.

 

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