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Staying Alive: Multiple Choice

Can you answer these multiple choice questions which might help you stay alive?
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Last updated: October 11, 2021
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1. Which of the following can be used to put out a grease fire?
The other three can actually worsen a grease fire, including some kinds of fire extinguisher
Flour
Any Fire Extinguisher
Water
Baking Soda
2. Which place is the most dangerous to be in during a tornado
An underpass could increase wind speed compared to the rest of the tornado
An Underpass
A Bathroom
A Basement
A Ditch
3. Which of these smells does NOT indicate something dangerous?
Fish can indicate an electrical fire, burnt toast can indicate a stroke, and rotten egg can indicate a gas leak
Burnt Toast
Black Licorice
Fish
Rotten Egg
4. What is the safest option if you see a bear in the woods?
Walk away slowly
Scream and make yourself look big
Run as fast as you can
Climb a tree
5. Which of these is not a symptom of Heat Stroke?
A person suffering heat stroke will not sweat at all
Dizziness
Excessive sweating
Vomiting
Confusion
6. What should you do if caught in a riptide?
Swim straight down
Allow yourself to float rather than tread water
Swim immediately to shore
Swim parallel to the shore
7. At what speed should CPR be performed?
280 BPM
60 BPM
120 BPM
200 BPM
8. Chewing aspirin is a helpful for treating what condition?
Chewing aspirin helps prevent blood clotting
Epileptic Seizure
Choking
Anaphylaxis
Heart Attack
9. You are in a car that is sinking in a body of water. What should you do?
Roll down the windows, allowing the pressure to equalize and you to swim out
Lock the doors
Roll down the windows
Turn off the engine
Fully recline your seat
10. Which of these is the best source of water if you are lost in the woods?
Moving sources of water tend to be cleaner, while snow does not provide much hydration and increases risk of hypothermia
Lake
Puddle
Stream
Snow
11. Which of these facts about Tourniquets is not true?
Only a doctor should remove a tourniquet
You should mark the time when a tourniquet was applied
Tourniquets should only be applied in cases of life threatening bleeding
Tourniquets should be removed if the limb begins to turn purple
Tourniquets should be applied above the wound
12. Which of these phenomena is NOT a sign of something dangerous?
A very red sunset is actually a sign of good weather, the other three can be signs of a tsunami, tornado, or wildfire.
Green clouds
A very red sunset
Many different animals running in one direction
Suddenly retreating tide
13. What is the safest position for a person in a falling elevator?
This reduces pressure on any one part of the body
Standing with feet spread far apart and knees bent
Hands pushing against both walls
Jumping in the air
Flat on the ground
14. What is the first step if you see someone choking and coughing?
Coughing means that their airway is not fully obstructed, and their body is trying to remove the blockage on its own.
Begin the Heimlich maneuver
Don't intervene
Find out the kind of food they were eating
Start mouth to mouth
15. Which of the following will NOT help if your car is skidding on ice?
Releasing the accelerator
Applying the parking brake
Turning the steering wheel in the direct you want to go
Releasing the brakes
16. Paradoxical undressing is a condition commonly found in people suffering from what condition?
Despite the fact that they are freezing to death, people feel unusually hot and take off their clothes
Oxygen Deprivation
Panic Attack
Concussion
Hypothermia
3 Comments
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Level 86
Oct 11, 2021
Great quiz, very interesting. I guessed "find out the kind of food they were eating" for 14. Not sure why that's wrong, as long as it doesn't interrupt their coughing. Is it not useful information? Maybe it doesn't make any difference.
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Level 67
Oct 11, 2021
Thanks, I think, while it wouldn't hurt, it also wouldn't have any benefit.
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Level 93
Oct 13, 2021
Thought this was about the beegees song!