WorksheetsHigh-Angle Rope Rescue Quiz 11
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
The direction of movement of a load on a rope during a high-angle rope rescue can be controlled using:
Carabiners
Tag lines
Rigging plates
Webbing
If possible, set anchors ______ feet back from the subject.
6
3
10
15
The best control in a high-angle rescue environment will come with what kind of rope?
Static
Hollow core
Sisal
Kernmantle
If you were lowering a subject, and a fast-moving vehicle below suddenly created a need to raise the subject, ideally, the transition would be made:
Quickly and seamlessly
Slowly
Only as last resort
With approval from police department
To effectively raise a load using a direct pull method, raising a rescue load of X would require a force of:
0.5X
2X
Slightly more than X
Much less than X
If a force of 800 kN is on a rope system with a fixed pulley secured to the anchor raising a load, the force on the pulley and the anchor in the system may be:
200 kN
400 kN
800 kN
>1600 kN
During a haul or raising of a load using a pulley secured to an anchor, which of the following is used to keep a litter from slipping back down a slope after the pull up has been made?
Belay system on a separate line
Pair of carabiners attached to the litter
Rigging plate with three carabiners
Rope grab or Prusiks
To maximize the safety enhancements from a PCD, place it:
At the end of a rope
At the anchor
Attached to a vehicle
To the foot of the litter
