Below is a Residence Hall Fire Safety Standards and Regulations Trivia Questions Quiz. It is designed to assess your knowledge of fire safety policies and procedures at SMU. Answers to these questions can be found in the Student Handbook (Fire Safety Guideline), the Fire Safety brochure, and from information provided during your first floor/community meeting. Give it a try!
2-Pronged extension cords
Multi-plug outlets (including appliances with multiple outlets; lamps, vanity mirrors, etc.)
Lava lamps
Any form of a plug in air freshener or vaporizer
Hot air popcorn poppers
Once per semester
Twice per semester
$250
$100
$150
$75
Discharging or removing a fire extinguisher
Exiting out of a designated exit door during a fire drill
Removing or covering smoke/heat detectors
Evacuating when the fire alarm sounds
Disabling the fire alarm system
If alcohol is found in my room/apartment, I will be documented if I am under 21.
It is a violation to have 2 surge protectors plugged into each other.
If I attend a fire safety class, 50% of my fine will be reduced.
Christmas trees are permitted in the residence halls.
Empty alcohol containers/paraphernalia used as decoration are okay to have in my room/apartment if I am under 21.
Proceed to my building’s assembly area
Stay in my room
Jump out of the window
Use the elevator
My Parents
The Dean’s Office
My Residence Hall/Community Director
Residence Life & Student Housing Main Office, 214-768-2407
True
False
Clothes Irons
Curling Irons
Hair Straighteners
Curlers
Coffee Pots
True
False
True
False