Ilc 2015 - Staff Manual Exam
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Which of the following statements is NOT one of the “Important Keys of what we are all about”
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Everybody deserves to be respected for who they are
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One of our goals is for each child to find a new activity that they didn’t know they would really like before they came here.
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The focus of what we do here is always for the staff
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This is a place that works for a lot of different types of people.
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About This Quiz
Please answer all questions.
Questions and Answers
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What are some of the ways ILC measures success?
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Performance Day
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Seeing new friendships formed
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Creating a second home for campers
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Bunk bonding
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All of the Above
Correct Answer
A. All of the AboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All of the Above" because the question asks for multiple ways in which ILC measures success. The options provided include Performance Day, which could be a measure of success based on the campers' skills and growth; seeing new friendships formed, which suggests that the camp fosters a positive and inclusive environment; creating a second home for campers, indicating that the camp provides a sense of belonging and comfort; and bunk bonding, which implies that the camp encourages teamwork and camaraderie. Therefore, all of these options can be considered as ways in which ILC measures success.Rate this question:
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- 3.
In the daily schedule, when is bunk clean up?
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After Breakfast
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After Lunch
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After Dinner
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Never, the messier the better
Correct Answer
A. After BreakfastExplanation
The bunk clean up is scheduled after breakfast. This implies that in the daily routine, the bunk area is cleaned up once everyone has finished their breakfast. It is a regular practice to maintain cleanliness and tidiness in the living space, ensuring that it is organized and ready for the day ahead.Rate this question:
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EVAC stands for...
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Elk View Activity Club
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Emergency Evacuation Plan
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Extra Vans After Curfew
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Evening Activity
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New Recruit To The Autobot Team
Correct Answer
A. Evening ActivityExplanation
EVAC stands for "Evening Activity". This acronym is commonly used in schools or organizations to refer to any planned or organized activity that takes place in the evening. It could include various recreational, social, or educational activities that are scheduled after regular school or work hours.Rate this question:
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PDA stands for...
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Personal Digital Assistant
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Pretty Damn Awkward
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Private Display of Affection
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Public Display of Affection
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Player Development Academy
Correct Answer
A. Public Display of AffectionExplanation
PDA stands for Public Display of Affection. This term refers to the act of showing physical affection, such as hugging, kissing, or holding hands, in a public setting. It is a common term used to describe couples who openly display their affection towards each other in front of others.Rate this question:
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ETB stands for...
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Everyone To Bunk
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Enjoy Time Bonding
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Earth To Brodie
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Elkview Transit Bus
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Empty Trash Bins
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Early To Bed
Correct Answer
A. Early To BedExplanation
The correct answer is "Early To Bed" because ETB is commonly used as an abbreviation for "Early To Bed". This phrase suggests the idea of going to bed early, which is often associated with maintaining good health and well-being.Rate this question:
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- 7.
In the dining hall, which of these rules DO NOT apply?
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Bunks are to wait outside of the dining hall to be invited in.
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Campers must sit at their own tables for ALL meals.
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Announcements are made after everyone has been served.
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Campers may not stand on tables during songfest.
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Do not take any food for the dining hall back to the bunks.
Correct Answer
A. Campers must sit at their own tables for ALL meals. -
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OD stands for...
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Over Dose
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On Duty
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Off Duty
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Only Dan
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Overeating Disorder
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Over Draft
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Orange Drink
Correct Answer
A. On DutyExplanation
OD stands for "On Duty" in this context. It is commonly used to indicate that someone is currently working or fulfilling their responsibilities.Rate this question:
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- 9.
How many minutes after a campers curfew is “lights out”?
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15 Minutes
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20 Minutes
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30 Minutes
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60 Minutes
Correct Answer
A. 30 MinutesExplanation
After a camper's curfew, "lights out" occurs 30 minutes later. This means that campers are given an additional 30 minutes after curfew before they are required to turn off their lights and go to sleep.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What days are you required to wear a staff shirt?
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Check-It-Out Day
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Hawaiian Shirt Tuesday
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Changeover Day
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Performance Day
Correct Answer
A. Changeover DayExplanation
On Changeover Day, staff members are required to wear a staff shirt. This suggests that on this specific day, there is a changeover happening, which could be a shift change or a transition between different events or activities. Wearing a staff shirt on this day helps to identify and distinguish the staff members involved in the changeover process.Rate this question:
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Which of the following is NOT an infirmary procedure?
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Infirmary call times are after breakfast and after dinner.
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A counselor should take the sick camper to the infirmary.
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If a bunk will not be covered, the camper should go to the infirmary with another counselor or camper
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All campers’ medications are distributed at the infirmary after each meal.
Correct Answer
A. All campers’ medications are distributed at the infirmary after each meal. -
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What is an effective strategy for homesick campers in your bunk or department activities?
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Ignore the campers feelings
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Help your camper find extra times to call home
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Try to get the homesick camper involved in camp activities
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Immediately inform the camper advocate
Correct Answer
A. Try to get the homesick camper involved in camp activitiesExplanation
An effective strategy for homesick campers in your bunk or department activities is to try to get the homesick camper involved in camp activities. This can help distract them from their feelings of homesickness and allow them to engage with their peers and the camp environment. By participating in activities, the camper may start to feel more connected to the camp community and develop a sense of belonging, which can alleviate homesickness.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three things campers must do before leaving camp?
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Sign up (if it is for a camp trip)
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Tell his/her counselor that he/she is leaving
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Sign out at the office
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Notify their parents by sending a quick text message
Correct Answer
A. Notify their parents by sending a quick text messageExplanation
Campers must sign up for a camp trip, tell their counselor that they are leaving, and sign out at the office before leaving camp. However, notifying their parents by sending a quick text message is not one of the three things campers must do before leaving camp.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which statement does NOT belong with respect to counselor days off?
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Counselors can get EVAC off the night before their day off only if their bunk has six 10s.
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You get 6 days off for the entire summer.
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You may choose any 6 days to take off throughout the summer.
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Your day off is a time to relax and get away from the campers.
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You may get a salary advance for your day off if you fill out the appropriate form by lunchtime of the evening you would like a salary advance.
Correct Answer
A. You may choose any 6 days to take off throughout the summer.Explanation
The statement "You may choose any 6 days to take off throughout the summer" does not belong with respect to counselor days off because it contradicts the previous statement that counselors can only get EVAC off the night before their day off if their bunk has six 10s. This suggests that the days off are not freely chosen but rather dependent on certain conditions being met.Rate this question:
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What IS INCLUDED in the ILC cell phone policy?
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All campers may keep cell phones in their bunks.
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Campers will be given wifi passwords when they arrive each session at the first night bunk meeting.
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If cell phones are seen outside of the bunk, a warning is given. For a second offence, the cell phone will then be confiscated.
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Staff should not talk to camper’s parents on their cell phones.
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Staff may be on their personal cell phones during clean up, rest hour and OD.
Correct Answer
A. Staff should not talk to camper’s parents on their cell phones.Explanation
The ILC cell phone policy states that staff should not talk to camper's parents on their cell phones. This means that staff members are expected to refrain from using their personal cell phones to communicate with the parents of the campers. This policy likely exists to ensure that staff members are focused on their responsibilities and duties during their working hours, rather than being distracted by personal calls. It also helps to maintain appropriate boundaries between staff and campers' families.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Campers sign up for primes each day at lunch.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. False -
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There are three primes each day. Campers attend the primes they choose for the entire session.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
This statement is true because it states that there are three primes each day. It implies that campers have the freedom to choose which primes they want to attend for the entire session.Rate this question:
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Primes are instructional-based activities and many lead to a performance during the last Saturday of the session.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement suggests that primes are instructional-based activities that culminate in a performance on the last Saturday of the session. This implies that primes are a type of activity or program that involves teaching or instruction, and that they typically result in a performance or showcase at the end of the session. Therefore, the statement is true as it accurately describes the nature and outcome of primes.Rate this question:
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- 19.
If you are on bunk duty during changeover day, you may listen to your music on your headphones while you are waiting for campers and parents to arrive.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
According to the statement, if you are on bunk duty during changeover day, you may listen to your music on your headphones while you are waiting for campers and parents to arrive. However, the correct answer is False. This means that you are not allowed to listen to your music on your headphones during bunk duty on changeover day.Rate this question:
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- 20.
After orientation on the first Sunday of each session, all staff are On Duty for the night.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
After orientation on the first Sunday of each session, all staff are on duty for the night. This means that regardless of their specific roles or responsibilities, all staff members are required to be present and available for duty during the night shift on the first Sunday of each session. This ensures that there is sufficient coverage and support for any potential emergencies or issues that may arise during that time.Rate this question:
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- 21.
On performance day each session, all counselors have a 12am curfew.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that on performance day, all counselors are required to adhere to a curfew of 12am. This means that they must be back in their designated area or accommodation by midnight. This curfew is likely in place to ensure that counselors are well-rested and able to perform their duties effectively during the performance day. By implementing a curfew, the camp management can also ensure the safety and well-being of both the counselors and the campers.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Boys are allowed on porches of girls bunks.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that boys are allowed on the porches of girls' bunks. However, the correct answer is False. This means that boys are not allowed on the porches of girls' bunks.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Boys are allowed on the steps of girls bunks.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement says that boys are allowed on the steps of girls bunks. This implies that boys are allowed to be near or on the stairs leading to the girls' sleeping area. However, this is not a common or appropriate practice in most situations, as it can invade the privacy of the girls and create potential safety concerns. Therefore, the correct answer is False, indicating that boys are not allowed on the steps of girls bunks.Rate this question:
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- 24.
For activities such as extreme sports and horseback riding, campers must wear helmets. For staff members, helmets are encouraged, but optional.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because it states that staff members are encouraged to wear helmets, but it is optional for them. This implies that staff members have the choice to wear helmets or not, which contradicts the requirement for campers to wear helmets during activities such as extreme sports and horseback riding.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Anyone driving a golf cart must be approved by camp.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement indicates that camp approval is required for anyone driving a golf cart. Therefore, the correct answer is True, as it aligns with the information provided.Rate this question:
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- 26.
Counselors will be responsible for washing campers clothing at least once during each session.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement implies that counselors are required to wash campers' clothing at least once during each session. However, there is no evidence or information provided to support this claim. Therefore, the statement is false as it is not stated or implied in the given information.Rate this question:
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- 27.
No camper is to enter a building without a counselor present.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement states that no camper should enter a building without a counselor present. If this statement is true, it means that it is indeed not allowed for campers to enter a building without a counselor being present.Rate this question:
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- 28.
CITs are allowed in a bunk without a counselor if they are in groups of three or more.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Counselors-in-training (CITs) are permitted to be in a bunk without a counselor if they are in groups of three or more. This implies that CITs are trusted to be responsible and capable of looking after themselves and their peers when a counselor is not present. This policy promotes independence and teamwork among CITs, allowing them to learn and develop leadership skills in a supervised but more autonomous environment.Rate this question:
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- 29.
Campers are allowed to use the camper phones during a prime or daily only if a counselor is present.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
According to the statement, campers are allowed to use the camper phones only if a counselor is present. Therefore, the correct answer is False, as it implies that campers cannot use the phones without a counselor being present.Rate this question:
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- 30.
Water fights are allowed at camp, but only on the porches, steps and grass.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Water fights are not allowed at camp, as indicated by the statement "but only on the porches, steps and grass." This implies that water fights are restricted to specific areas and not allowed elsewhere. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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- 31.
Elkview campers are NOT permitted to keep cell phones in the bunk.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Elkview campers are not allowed to keep cell phones in the bunk. This means that the statement "Elkview campers are NOT permitted to keep cell phones in the bunk" is true. The camp has a rule prohibiting campers from having cell phones in their sleeping area, indicating that the statement is accurate.Rate this question:
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- 32.
We encourage counselors to talk with their campers’ parents on cell phones during rest hour.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
It is not necessary for counselors to talk with campers' parents on cell phones during rest hour. Rest hour is a designated time for campers to relax and unwind, and it is important for them to have privacy and time away from their parents. Additionally, constant communication with parents during rest hour can disrupt the campers' experience and prevent them from fully engaging in camp activities. Therefore, the statement is false.Rate this question:
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- 33.
Counselors should never be on their cell phones while working.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Counselors should never be on their cell phones while working because it can be seen as unprofessional and disrespectful to clients. Being on a cell phone can indicate a lack of attention and focus on the client's needs, which is essential in providing effective counseling. Additionally, it can create a barrier to building trust and rapport with clients. Therefore, it is important for counselors to prioritize their clients' well-being and maintain professionalism by refraining from using cell phones during work hours.Rate this question:
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- 34.
Lakeside campers are permitted to have cell phones and will be given WiFi passwords upon their arrival.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement says that lakeside campers are permitted to have cell phones and will be given WiFi passwords upon their arrival. However, the correct answer is False because the statement implies that campers are allowed to have cell phones and will be given WiFi passwords, but it does not explicitly state that they are required to have them or that they will be provided with them. Therefore, the statement does not necessarily mean that campers must have cell phones or will be given WiFi passwords.Rate this question:
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- 35.
If your entire bunk is present at the dining hall and at least one counselor, you may raise your hand to be invited up to eat.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
If all the people in your bunk, including yourself, are present at the dining hall and there is at least one counselor present, you are allowed to raise your hand to be invited to eat. This suggests that the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 36.
Feel free to have campers take food from the dining hall back to their bunks.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that campers are allowed to take food from the dining hall back to their bunks. However, the correct answer is false because it is not allowed for campers to take food from the dining hall back to their bunks.Rate this question:
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- 37.
All prescription medication must be turned in the infirmary; however, campers can keep vitamins, Tylenol, allergy medication and inhalers with them in their bunks.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because it states that campers can keep vitamins, Tylenol, allergy medication, and inhalers with them in their bunks. However, the first part of the statement says that all prescription medication must be turned in at the infirmary. This means that even if these items are not prescription medication, they still need to be turned in at the infirmary and cannot be kept in the campers' bunks.Rate this question:
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- 38.
Counselors should NOT keep medication in their bunk. Give your medication to the medical staff or store it in the staff medical cabinet located in the dining hall.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Counselors should not keep medication in their bunk because it is important to ensure the safety and proper administration of medication. By giving the medication to the medical staff or storing it in the staff medical cabinet located in the dining hall, it helps to prevent any potential misuse or accidents that could occur if medication is kept in personal spaces. This also ensures that medication is easily accessible to medical professionals when needed.Rate this question:
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- 39.
Campers and counselors must wear footwear at all times when outside of the bunk.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
This statement states that both campers and counselors are required to wear footwear whenever they are outside of the bunk. Since it does not mention any exceptions or conditions, it can be inferred that the statement is true and both campers and counselors must adhere to this rule.Rate this question:
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- 40.
Counselors are not required to wear lifejackets if they are kayaking, sailing or paddle boating, but must wear lifejackets for any powerboat activities.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Counselors are required to wear lifejackets for any powerboat activities, but they are not required to wear lifejackets if they are kayaking, sailing, or paddle boating.Rate this question:
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- 41.
If you suspect any person of having a head or back injury, they should NOT be moved.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
If a person is suspected of having a head or back injury, it is important not to move them because any movement can potentially worsen their condition. Moving a person with a head or back injury can lead to further damage to the spine or cause more harm to the head. It is best to wait for medical professionals to arrive and assess the situation before attempting to move the person.Rate this question:
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- 42.
If your camper wets the bed, inform the camper advocate or head counselor at breakfast and then help your camper strip their linens and leave them on the porch to be washed.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because it is not mentioned in the given information that if a camper wets the bed, one should inform the camper advocate or head counselor at breakfast and then help the camper strip their linens and leave them on the porch to be washed.Rate this question:
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- 43.
ILC is all about respecting differences and has a serious “NO BULLYING” policy.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement provided indicates that ILC (presumably referring to a specific organization or institution) values and promotes respect for differences and has a strict policy against bullying. This suggests that the organization prioritizes creating a safe and inclusive environment for its members or participants. Therefore, the correct answer is "True" as it aligns with the information provided in the statement.Rate this question:
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- 44.
If you notice a camper crying on the telephone, sit patiently with them and if they continue crying, ask to speak with whomever is on the phone. Say, “Hi, my name is ____________ and I am a counselor. I can tell that _____________ is upset. Would you mind if we tried to help him/her here and then have somebody from camp, call you back to let you know how he/she is doing?”
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The correct answer is true because the suggested approach is to sit patiently with the camper and offer help by asking to speak with the person on the phone. This shows empathy and a willingness to support the camper in their distress. Additionally, the counselor offers to update the person on the phone about the camper's well-being, indicating a responsible and caring attitude.Rate this question:
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- 45.
Camper postcards are to be written and handed in to your head counselor by the start of dinner on the first Thursday of the session.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement states that camper postcards need to be written and handed in to the head counselor by the start of dinner on the first Thursday of the session. This implies that it is a requirement for campers to write and submit postcards within a specific deadline. Therefore, the answer "True" indicates that the statement is correct.Rate this question:
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- 46.
You are not allowed to have visitors while you are on bunk OD, even talking with you on the porch.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
While on bunk OD, which refers to being on duty but not actively working, it is not allowed to have visitors or even engage in conversation with others on the porch. This rule is likely in place to ensure that individuals on bunk OD are fully available and focused on their assigned duties without any distractions or interruptions. Therefore, the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 47.
If you are assigned bunk duty in a different bunk than your own, you may leave the bunk after another counselor returns for the night.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
According to the given statement, if you are assigned bunk duty in a different bunk than your own, you may leave the bunk after another counselor returns for the night. However, this statement is incorrect. If you are assigned bunk duty, it means that you are responsible for supervising the bunk throughout the night, regardless of whether it is your own bunk or a different one. Therefore, the correct answer is false.Rate this question:
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- 48.
If assigned to AD, be sure to bring a flashlight and warm clothes. You are responsible for all campers in your assigned area. You should be roaming the whole time.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer, which is True, is that if assigned to AD (Assistant Director), it is important to bring a flashlight and warm clothes because ADs are responsible for all campers in their assigned area. Additionally, they should be roaming the whole time to ensure the safety and well-being of the campers.Rate this question:
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- 49.
If you show any signs of being intoxicated, you will be given a Breathalyzer test by a head counselor.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
If an individual displays any indications of being intoxicated, it is stated that they will be subjected to a Breathalyzer test by a head counselor. This implies that the statement is true and accurate.Rate this question:
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