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Week 7 : Arson/Fire and Explosives

Quiz by Professor J. Crowson

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  • Q1

    What New Jersey University had an arson-related fire in the year 2000, which resulted in the deaths of 3 students, later establishing and encouraging sprinkler system laws for dorms?

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    Seton Hall University

    Hofstra University

    University of New Jersey

    University of New Haven

    30s
  • Q2

    What are the three components of the fire triangle?

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    Fuel, Nitrogen, and Carbon

    Temperature, Containment, and Fuel

    Oxygen, Heat and Fuel

    Oxygen, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen

    30s
  • Q3

    To better represent the combustive reaction of fire, the fire tetrahedron includes heat, fuel, oxygen, and what?

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    Containment

    Chemical Chain Reactions

    Endothermic Reactions

    Primer Materials

    30s
  • Q4

    An exothermic reaction, describes one that gives off what?

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    Gas

    Glowing

    Heat

    Carbon monoxide

    30s
  • Q5

    What type of combustion describes a solid-to-gas reaction, where there are no flames present?

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    Explosive combustion

    Glowing combustion

    Flaming combustion

    Electrical combustion

    30s
  • Q6

    What type of combustion is it when both oxygen and fuels are in a gaseous state, leading to a rapid reaction of heat and fire?

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    Glowing combustion

    Electrical combustion

    Flaming combustion

    Explosive combustion

    30s
  • Q7

    What type of fuel is propane or hydrogen?

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    Liquid Fuel

    Solid Fuel

    Gaseous Fuel

    Plasma Fuel

    30s
  • Q8

    What type of fuel is gasoline or kerosene?

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    Solid Fuel

    Liquid Fuel

    Plasma Fuel

    Gaseous Fuel

    30s
  • Q9

    What type of fuel is coal, wood or charcoal considered to be?

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    Plasma fuels

    Liquid fuels

    Gaseous fuels

    Solid fuels

    30s
  • Q10

    What describes the temperature when fuel makes enough vapor to be ignited by a small flame?

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    Flash point

    Pyrolysis point

    Boiling point

    Fire point

    30s
  • Q11

    What describes the temperature when a fuel will ignite with air WITHOUT an ignition source?

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    Boiling point

    Flame point

    Pyrolysis point

    Fire point

    30s
  • Q12

    The range of _________ indicates the percentage of fuel that will sustain combustion when mixed with the air.

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    flammability

    volatility

    flash

    density

    30s
  • Q13

    This describes the relative weight of a gas in comparison to the air.

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    Vapor density

    Liquid density

    Solid mass

    Plasma mass

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  • Q14

    Which of the following are common motives in arson cases?

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    Intimidation or Concealing Crimes

    All of the above

    Revenge and  and Vandalism

    Financial or Economic

    30s
  • Q15

    The primary goal of arson investigators is to determine what?

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    Length and cause of fire

    Equipment failures

    Cause and origin of fires

    Damage and cost of fires

    30s

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