Pyrotechnics Quiz

What is the primary focus of pyrotechnics?

• Creating visual art

• Making and displaying fireworks

• Designing stage sets

• Producing sound effects

Which of the following is a type of pyrotechnics used in the entertainment industry?

• Display fireworks

• Consumer fireworks

• Proximate pyrotechnics

• Controlled exothermic reactions

What is the main purpose of proximate pyrotechnics?

• To be used exclusively by consumers

• To produce smoke effects only

• To enhance indoor entertainment experiences

• To create large outdoor displays

Which of the following is NOT a type of proximate pyrotechnics?

• Smoke effects

• Noise effects

• Aerial fireworks

• Flash powders

What is a flash powder primarily used for?

• Creating smoke effects

• Producing a bright flash of light

• Generating sound effects

• Creating colored flames

What is the role of the Department of Transportation (DOT) in the USA regarding pyrotechnics?

• Issuing permits for pyrotechnics

• Overseeing transportation regulations

• Setting safety standards for pyrotechnics

• Regulating the use of pyrotechnics

In Canada, which division regulates the transportation of pyrotechnics?

• Explosives Regulatory Division (ERD)

• Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

• Health Canada

• Department of Transportation

What is required for the possession and storage of proximate pyrotechnics in the USA?

• Federal certification

• No regulations apply

• Local fire department approval

• Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms regulations

What is a gerb effect in pyrotechnics?

• A handheld pyrotechnic device

• An aerial firework

• A device that produces plumes of sparks

• A type of smoke effect

What is the purpose of a permit in pyrotechnics?

• To regulate the types of fireworks used

• To allow transportation of pyrotechnics

• To ensure safety and compliance

• To certify the pyrotechnician