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Knots and First Aid

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a sheepshank used for?

a)

Attaching rope to a post

b)

Shortening a length of rope

c)

Tying together rope of different length

d)

Starting a lashing

2.

What knot is used to join two ropes of different diameters?

a)

Figure 8 Knot

b)

Taut-Line Hitch

c)

Two-Half Hitches

d)

Sheet Bend

3.

What is another name for a reef knot?

a)

Lark's Head Knot

b)

Clove Hitch

c)

Bowline

d)

Square Knot

4.

What is special about a bowline?

a)

It is used to begin many lashings

b)

It creates a loop that is fixed

c)

It can be used to whip the end of a rope

d)

It creates an adjustable loop

5.

Which knot can famously be tied with one arm and your body?

a)

Timber Hitch

b)

Square Knot

c)

Bowline

d)

Fisherman's Knot

6.

What knot is this?

a)

Two Half Hitches

b)

Taut-Line Hitch

c)

Timber Hitch

d)

Clove Hitch

7.

A square knot joins what together?

a)

A rope with a pole

b)

Two ropes of different diameter

c)

Two ropes of equal diameter

d)

Two poles

8.

Which of the following loop knots can slide

a)

Taut-Line Hitch

b)

Bowline

c)

Two Half Hitches

d)

Square Knot

9.

What is a timber hitch used for?

a)

Attaching rope to a cylindrical object

b)

Tether something to a post

c)

Start a round lashing

d)

Linking ropes

10.

Which knot has more inner loops?

a)

Taut-Line Hitch

b)

Two Half-Hitches

11.

How is a bee stinger removed?

a)

Scrape across the area with a card or knife

b)

Pull it directly out by pinching and removing

c)

Don't remove it, bandage it and wait for a professional

d)

Layer duct tape over it and then rip the tape off

12.

How do you stabilize an injured shoulder?

a)

Crutches

b)

A splint

c)

A sling

d)

Bandage wrap

13.

Which is NOT a symptom of dehydration?

a)

Dizziness

b)

Exhaustion

c)

Sweating

d)

Dry Skin

14.

Which is NOT a sign of a stroke

a)

Uneven facial expression

b)

Sweating

c)

Weakness in arms

d)

Difficulty speaking

15.

What are tourniquets used for?

a)

Straightening a broken limb

b)

Stabilizing a limb

c)

Fixing a fracture

d)

Completely stopping blood flow

16.

How should you treat a nosebleed?

a)

Lean forward and apply pressure to nose

b)

Lean backwards and apply pressure to nose

c)

Lay on the ground to stop bleeding

d)

Stuff nose with cotton or tissue

17.

How do you treat pneumonia?

a)

Have the victim drink warm fluids

b)

Apply direct heat to the victim

c)

Have the victim move around to increase body heat

d)

Get the victim out of cold and remove wet clothes

18.

Where do you place your hands in the Heimlich maneuver?

a)

Around the waist

b)

On the stomach

c)

On the sternum

d)

On the chest