The Shelter's Role In Disaster Response- Cawa Ce Post-test
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We hope you have enjoyed the presentation. If you receive a passing score, a Certificate of Attendance in your name will be awarded at the end of this quiz. Please let us know if you have viewed the entire presentation.
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I certify that I have viewed the entire presentation.
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I did not view the entire presentation.
Correct Answer
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A disaster is:
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A breakdown in inter-agency communication that prevents appropriate response
- B.
A natural event that cannot be prevented
- C.
An event which overwhelms the existing resources needed to respond
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An event with a quick onset which affects a large portion of the local population
Correct Answer
C. An event which overwhelms the existing resources needed to respond -
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What is the main reason for needing to include animals in any disaster response plans (aside from legal requirements)?
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Animals cannot fend for themselves and need to be evacuated along with people.
- B.
If services are not available for pets many people may refuse to evacuate.
- C.
Animals become very stressed during a disaster and their needs must be accounted for.
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There is an increased risk of zoonotic disease during disasters, so animals must be included in plans to decrease this risk.
Correct Answer
B. If services are not available for pets many people may refuse to evacuate. -
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The PETs Act requires which of the following?
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Jurisdictions to have a plan in place for household pets and service animals in the event of a disaster
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All evacuation centers to accept pets and service animals.
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Hotels in the general vicinity of a disaster to accept pets and service animals.
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Cities to have a means to transport pets and service and animals in an evacuation zone.
Correct Answer
A. Jurisdictions to have a plan in place for household pets and service animals in the event of a disaster -
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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of the Incident Command System (ICS)?
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Allows for the integration of facilities, equipment, personnel, procedures and communications operating within a common organizational structure
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Enables a coordinated response among various jurisdictions and functional agencies, both public and private
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Establishes common processes for planning and managing resources
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Develops a plan for an organization’s disaster response.
Correct Answer
D. Develops a plan for an organization’s disaster response. -
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The following are officers under the Incident Commander except for:
- A.
Operations Officer
- B.
Liaison Officer
- C.
Safety Officer
- D.
Public Information Officer
Correct Answer
A. Operations Officer -
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The first step of the Community Animal Disaster Planning Toolkit is?
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Determine Your Community Needs
- B.
Form a Collaborative Community Planning Team
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Understand the Emergency Response System
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Understand the Risks & Hazards in Your Community
Correct Answer
C. Understand the Emergency Response System -
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Authority during disaster response is the responsibility of:
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The local jurisdiction retains authority throughout the response
- B.
FEMA takes over authority when it responds
- C.
Authority is transferred to the state level
- D.
Law enforcement always maintains authority
Correct Answer
A. The local jurisdiction retains authority throughout the response -
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The primary problem with resources operating outside of the Incident Command System is:
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Leads to increased cost to have the extra resources contributing
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Leads to confusion and interference with formal response operations
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Provides too many resources to respond to the disaster
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Leads to the need for more paperwork to prepare written orders for response
Correct Answer
B. Leads to confusion and interference with formal response operations -
- 10.
True or false: Volunteers without an association with an organization who are responding to a disaster are not liable for their actions if they are acting with good intentions.
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True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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