Terrorism Awareness Quiz

Terrorists often use threats to __________ fear among the __________.

How should suspicious activity be reported?

• Based on race, religion, or gender

• To your neighbor

• By conducting your own investigation first

• State or local authorities

What is a fusion center?

• A local police station

• A facility that gathers, analyzes, and shares information on threats

• A military training site

• An office where criminal suspects are interrogated

What are common terrorist weapons?

• Explosives and biological agents

• Heavy machinery

Which of these behaviors may indicate a precursor to a terrorist attack?

• Studying security procedures

• Excessive communication with family

• Wearing bright clothing

• Volunteering in a community event

Terrorists are capable of spreading fear by sending explosives or chemical and _________ agents through the _______.

What should you avoid when observing suspicious activity?

• Reporting what you see

• Taking unnecessary risks

• Noting specific behaviors

• Contacting local authorities

Which of the following is true about terrorist incidents?

• They are always spontaneous.

• They often involve extensive planning.

• They do not use precursor activities.

• They only target rural areas.

Who provides some common-sense recommendations to citizens for preparing not only for natural disasters but also potential terrorism attacks?

• American Red Cross

• American Heart Association

• American Red Dogs

• American Code Red

Terrorists often gather information about targets by:

• Taking routine photographs

• Observing security practices

• Asking for public tours

• Attending community meetings