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APLANG1 - Oshidar - 9/11 Chapter 9 Test Quizizz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is emergency response a product of?

a)

preparedness

b)

money

c)

time

d)

all of the above

2.

Was the World Trade Center a target of terrorist attacks before 9/11?

a)

Yes, the 1983 World Trade Center Bombing

b)

Yes, the 1993 World Trade Center bombing

c)

No, 9/11 was the first terrorist attack

d)

No, 9/11 was the only terrorist attack

3.

What does the acronym, PAPD, stand for?

a)

Port Authority Police Department

b)

Port Authority Police Defense

c)

Police Authority Port Defense

d)

Police Authority Personnel Department

4.

Who was the Mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001?

a)

Eric Adams

b)

Rudolph Giuliani

c)

Michael Bloomberg

d)

David Dinkins

5.

After the North Tower was struck, what did the burning jet fuel fireball immediately create?

a)

thick, black smoke that enveloped the upper floors and roof of the North Tower

b)

a second fireball

c)

thin, gray smoke that enveloped the upper floors and roof of the North Tower

d)

gray steam that enveloped the North Tower

6.

What does the acronym, EMS, stand for?

a)

Emergency Medical Services

b)

Emergency Maintenance Services

c)

Expedited Medical Services

d)

Expedited Maintenance Services

7.

What floors did United Airlines Flight 175 hit when it crashed into the South Tower of the WTC?

a)

the 77th to 85th floors

b)

the 2nd to 10th floors

c)

the 50th to 60th floors

d)

It hit all floor levels.

8.

What hotel was greatly impacted by the collapse of the South Tower?

a)

The Marriott Hotel

b)

The Holiday Inn

c)

Best Western

d)

The Comfort Inn

9.

Which of the four hijacked planes struck the Pentagon on 9/11?

a)

American Airlines Flight 77

b)

United Airlines Flight 93

c)

American Airlines Flight 11

d)

United Airlines Flight 175

10.

Where did United Airlines Flight 93 crash?

a)

Shanksville, Pennsylvania

b)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

c)

The World Trade Center

d)

The Pentagon

11.

What was the Incident Command System?

a)

a formalized management structure for emergency response

b)

an informal management structure for emergency response

c)

an organized branch of the White House

d)

a group of high-functioning computers

12.

What enabled the response to the 9/11 terrorist attack on the Pentagon to be mostly successful? Check all that apply.

a)

The strong professional relationships of trust established among emergency responders

b)

The adoption of the Incident Command System

c)

The pursuit of a regional approach to response

d)

The slow, unclear communication among first responders

13.

What problems occurred both at the Pentagon and New York? Check all that apply.

a)

Problems in command

b)

Problems in control

c)

Problems in communication

d)

Problems in finding emergency personnel to help

14.

How should individuals take responsibility to maximize the probability that they will survive in the event of a disaster? Check all that apply.

a)

They should know the exact location of every single stairwell in their workplace.

b)

They should have access to flashlights at all times.

c)

They should not take safety protocols seriously.

d)

All of the choices are correct.

15.

Who were the “first” first responders on 9/11?

a)

private-sector civilians

b)

military personnel

c)

government agents

d)

FEMA responders

16.

What is the best way to honor the memories of the individuals lost on 9/11?

a)

A rededication to preparedness

b)

Ignore new safety protocols

c)

Refuse to acknowledge previous mistakes made with preparedness

d)

Forget about those lost and refuse to improve communication systems