Circle the best answer for each question.
| 1. Campfire permits are required for: a. indoor fireplaces b. outdoor areas, depending on local laws c. lighting Halloween pumpkins 2. If a fire gets out of hand, you should: a. get your parents, run to your car and drive away b. report it immediately to a forest ranger c. get other Junior Forest Rangers to fight the fire 3. The best place to ask where forest campfires can be built is: a. sheriff's office b. sporting goods store c. ranger or fire warden stations 4. When staying overnight in a forest, before going to bed, you should: a. place heavy logs on the fire b. put out your campfire c. arrange to get up every 2 hours to check the fire 5. When you see a bear in the forest, park, or zoo, you should: a. pull his fur b. chase him with a stick c. stay away from him 6. To cook properly over a campfire, you should: a. cook over the flames of a large fire b. build a small fire and cook over the embers c. burn a lot of paper to make the fire hot 7. The best way to put out a campfire is: a. spread out the embers and cool with dirt or water b. cover it with rocks c. let it alone to burn out by itself 8. The best spot for a campfire is: a. inside a rotten log or stump b. under a green tree c. in a cleared open space away from trees 9. For camping or burning trash, the following is the most important and practical tool to carry in a car: a. shovel b. bucket of water c. wet blanket 10. If your clothes happen to catch fire, you should: a. keep calm, do not run, roll a blanket around you to smother the flames b. run for help c. jump up and down real fast | 11. Camp matches should be: a. kept in a metal container b. stored near outboard motor fuel c. placed in the hot sun 12. The safest way to start a campfire is with: a. a pile of dry leaves b. gasoline c. small pieces of kindling wood 13. The safest way for adults to light cigarettes is to: a. use a cigarette lighter b. strike a match on a nearby rock c. use paper book matches and throw into the grass when finished 14. A person who is careless and starts a forest fire: a. is made honorary fire chief b. receives a fire prevention award c. can be fined and sent to jail 15. Well-managed forests give us: a. Smokey Bear b. wood, water, wildlife, grass, and outdoor fun c. just lumber, paper and walnuts 16. A match or a cigarette thrown from a car window: a. is permissible if no one is looking b. is permissible if it looks like it's gone out c. is never safe 17. A windy day is a good time: a. to burn trash b. to start a campfire c. not to start a campfire 18. A trash-burning incinerator should be: a. equipped with a good spark arrester b. placed under a tree for shade c. used only on windy days 19. Before lighting an open fire: a. people should vacate the neighborhood b. local fire laws should be checked and obeyed c. drink three glasses of water 20. Junior Forest Rangers: a. put out forest fires b. start forest fires c. help prevent forest fires |
ANSWERS:
Circle the best answer for each question.
| 1. Campfire permits are required for: b. outdoor areas, depending on local laws 2. If a fire gets out of hand, you should: b. report it immediately to a forest ranger 3. The best place to ask where forest campfires can be built is: c. ranger or fire warden stations 4. When staying overnight in a forest, before going to bed, you should: b. put out your campfire 5. When you see a bear in the forest, park or zoo, you should: c. stay away from him 6. To cook properly over a campfire, you should: b. build a small fire and cook over the embers 7. The best way to put out a campfire is: a. spread out the embers and cool with dirt or water 8. The best spot for a campfire is: c. in a cleared open space away from trees 9. For camping or burning trash, the following is the most important and practical tool to carry in a car: a. shovel 10. If your clothes happen to catch fire, you should: a. keep calm, do not run, roll a blanket around you to smother the flames | 11. Camp matches should be: a. kept in a metal container 12. The safest way to start a campfire is with: c. small pieces of kindling wood 13. The safest way for adults to light cigarettes is to: a. use a cigarette lighter 14. A person who is careless and starts a forest fire: c. can be fined and sent to jail 15. Well-managed forests give us: b. wood, water, wildlife, grass and outdoor fun 16. A match or a cigarette thrown from a car window: c. is never safe 17. A windy day is a good time: c. not to start a campfire 18. A trash-burning incinerator should be: a. equipped with a good spark arrester 19. Before lighting an open fire: b. local fire laws should be checked and obeyed 20. Junior Forest Rangers: c. help prevent forest fires |