Active Shooter/Violent Intruder Safety Quiz
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In most cases with active shooters, there is no pattern or method to their selection of victims, and the event is unpredictable and may evolve quickly.
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True
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False
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Please watch the video, review your safety desk aid and other materials provided.
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As a(n) ________ resort, fight to incapacitate the shooter.
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First
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Tropical
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Only
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Last
Correct Answer
A. LastExplanation
The word "last" in this context suggests that the resort mentioned is the final or ultimate resort in a series or sequence. In the given sentence, it implies that when faced with a shooter, the resort should be the last option or the final course of action. This means that all other possible measures or alternatives should be exhausted before resorting to fighting in order to neutralize or disable the shooter.Rate this question:
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When people get hostile, how should you NOT respond?
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Remain Calm
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Call 911 when it is safe to do so
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Laugh and call them names
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Memorize identifying details about the hostile person
Correct Answer
A. Laugh and call them namesExplanation
Laughing and calling someone names is not an appropriate response when people get hostile. This kind of response can escalate the situation further and provoke the person even more. It is important to remain calm and not engage in any behavior that could worsen the hostility. Instead, it is advisable to focus on personal safety by memorizing identifying details about the hostile person and, if necessary, calling 911 when it is safe to do so.Rate this question:
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I have reviewed my Safety Desk Aid for great tips on how to diffuse angry individuals
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement suggests that the person has already reviewed their Safety Desk Aid for tips on how to diffuse angry individuals. Therefore, the answer is true, indicating that the person has indeed reviewed the Safety Desk Aid for such tips.Rate this question:
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If you can't get out safely, Hide. Be sure to:(Select all that apply)
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Lock/Barricade Doors
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Silence your phone
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Hide behind large objects
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Remain calm and quiet
Correct Answer(s)
A. Lock/Barricade Doors
A. Silence your phone
A. Hide behind large objects
A. Remain calm and quietExplanation
Locking or barricading doors can help prevent an intruder from entering the room and provide a sense of security. Silencing the phone is important to avoid making any noise that could alert the intruder to your presence. Hiding behind large objects can provide cover and make it harder for the intruder to locate you. Remaining calm and quiet is crucial to avoid drawing attention to yourself and to maintain a clear mind for making any necessary decisions.Rate this question:
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The first officers to arrive on the scene will not stop to help evacuate or help injured persons.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement suggests that the first officers to arrive on the scene will prioritize other tasks over helping evacuate or assisting injured individuals. This may be because their primary responsibility is to assess the situation, secure the area, and gather information. They may also need to coordinate with other emergency responders and provide critical support, such as directing traffic or establishing a command center. While their assistance may eventually be provided, their initial focus is on managing the immediate crisis and ensuring public safety.Rate this question:
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If there is a violent intruder, if safe to do so, what is the best response?
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RUN
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HIDE
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FIGHT
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BURST INTO SONG AND DANCE
Correct Answer
A. RUNExplanation
In the event of a violent intruder, running is the best response if it is safe to do so. Running allows individuals to quickly escape from the danger and seek safety. This response minimizes the risk of encountering the intruder and increases the chances of survival.Rate this question:
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If you can evacuate, be sure to:(select all that apply)
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Help others escape
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Grab all your personal belongings
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Prevent others from entering the area
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Call 911 when you are safe
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A. Help others escape
A. Prevent others from entering the area
A. Call 911 when you are safeExplanation
In a situation where evacuation is possible, it is important to prioritize the safety of others. Helping others escape ensures that everyone has a chance to get to safety. Preventing others from entering the area is crucial to avoid putting more people in danger. Calling 911 when you are safe allows emergency services to be aware of the situation and provide assistance if needed. Grabbing personal belongings is not mentioned as a necessary action in this scenario, as it may delay the evacuation process and put lives at risk.Rate this question:
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