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What best describes you?

a. I do not use fire
b. Recreational fire spinner
c. Part time/semi professional fire performer
d. Full time professional fire performer
e. Fire safety crew

1. "MSDS" means

a. Monthly Safety Distribution Schedule
b. Material Safety Data Sheet
c. Manufacturer's Safety Data Sheet
d. Matter Summary Distribution Sheet

2. Which will burn you faster, the base or tip of a flame?

a. Tip.
b. Base.

3. Self-employed Fire Performers do require Public Liability Insurance specific to Fire performing even if the organization hiring them has general fire insurance

a. True.
b. False.

4. "Auto ignition temperature" means

a. The highest temperature for the material to catch fire without need of a spark or flame.
b. The required temperature of the fuel igniter to initiate combustion.
c. The lowest temperature that the material will catch fire without need of a spark or flame.
d. The highest temperature of the surrounding air that will cause the flammable material's fumes to ignite.

5. The "Flash Point" is

a. the average temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.
b. the lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.
c. the highest temperature at which a liquid will catch fire without need of a spark or flame.
d. the lowest temperature at which a liquid will catch fire without need of a spark or flame.

6. "Flame resistant" clothing means

a. it can not catch on fire.
b. it can not sustain fire.
c. it will reflect the flame and heat away from the user.
d. it will minimize the risk of catching on fire and slow the burning process.

7. Once a flame gets hold it will grow quickly even if you are wearing "Flame resistant" cotton,silk or polyester.

a. True.
b. False.

8. What should you do if you become a "human torch"?

a. Stop, Drop, Roll and cover your face, until your safety crew arrives and then follow their instructions.
b. Quickly run over to your fire safety crew so they can put you out.
c. Slap the fire with your hand.
d. Run away from all other people so they are protected.

9. Water is useful for extinguishing a flammable liquid fire.

a. True.
b. False.

10. When using a fire extinguisher on burning material you should aim

a. halfway up the flame to push the flame out.
b. at the source of the flame
c. at the top of the flame to remove the contact with the air.
d. at items not yet burning, so the fire will not spread.

11. "ABC" on a fire extinguisher means

a. It contains Air Blocking Compounds
b. It's as easy as ABC to use.
c. It can be used on liquids, grease, electrical equipment, paper, trash and wood etc...
d. It contains water.

12. A 3lbs or 1.3Kg type "ABC" fire extinguisher once activated will operate for

a. less than 30 seconds
b. longer than 30 seconds but less than 2 minutes
c. normally over 2 minutes but less than 4 minutes
d. about 25 minutes.

13. The best way to deal with a "human torch" fire (when clothing catches on fire), as confirmed by fire safety authorities, is to use:

a. Type "ABC" Fire extinguisher
b. Water
c. Approved Fire Blanket
d. Only a type "A" fire extinguisher

14. A type ABC fire extinguisher is safe to spray into someone's face.

a. True.
b. False.

15. The part of a fire tool that is most likely to cause a severe burn is:

a. metal components such as the chain
b. the wick
c. burning fuel coming off the wick

16. A performer tangles their poi chains and one wraps around their forearm. When you examine the burn, you find a blister surrounded by an area of redness. You would treat this as a

a. First-Degree burn
b. Second-Degree burn
c. Third-Degree burn
d. None of the above.

17. A performer falls on his firestaff and sustains a burn to his leg. After he gets up you examine the burn and find that the skin is broken and the edges of the wound are blackened. This describes a

a. First-Degree burn
b. Second-Degree burn
c. Third-Degree burn
d. None of the above.

18. Never apply a cream or ointment to a fresh burn as this can prevent the skin from breathing and healing.

a. True
b. False

19. A small burn (less than 3.5 cm/2 in) in which the skin is unbroken requires immediate medical attention.

a. True
b. False

20. The FIRST step in managing a First-Degree or Second-Degree burn is to remove the heat source from the skin. After that is done, then the burn should be

a. positioned under gentle stream of cold water.
b. positioned under gentle stream of cold water only if the skin is unbroken.
c. applied with an antibiotic cream or ointment.
d. applied with an antibiotic cream or ointment if the skin is broken.

21. The FIRST step in managing a Third-Degree burn is to remove the heat source from the skin. After that is done, you must

a. cover the wound in a clean, dry dressing
b. place the burn under gentle stream of cold water.
c. dial your local emergency number
d. apply an antibiotic cream or ointment.

22. If you immerse a Third-Degree burn in water this will increase the chance of infection. Keep as dry as possible.

a. True.
b. False.

23. For Third-Degree burns you must

a. not remove any clothing stuck to the burnt area.
b. remove any clothing stuck to the burnt area.

24.  Emergency services will be required for treatment of a Third-Degree burn.

a. True.
b. False

25. In extensive burns, if the victim has any of the following

  • decreased level of consciousness
  • rapid, shallow breathing
  • faint, rapid pulse
  • nausea, and possible vomiting.
This means
a. The person is in shock, and they should be lying down and kept calm.
b. The person is tired, and they should be kept standing until emergency medical services arrive
c. The person is in shock, and they should be kept standing or else they could faint.
d. The person is in shock, cool them down and keep them calm.

26. While pouring fuel, some of it splashes into a performer's eye. The FIRST thing you should do is

a. examine the eye to see if it is red
b. instill artificial tear drops
c. hold the eye open while you run cool water over the eye for 10-15 minutes
d. check to see if the victim can see out of the affected eye


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Questions by Malcolm and Lightning


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