41. One key responsibility of Multiagency Coordination Systems is to:
Direct tactical operations for the incident.
 Make resource allocation decisions based on incident priorities.
 Control large-scale incidents from a common location.
 Facilitate operations at incidents where there is no incident site.
42. An Area Command organization does not include an Operations Section because:
Operations are conducted on-scene.
 Area Commands are not really commands.
 Its authority is limited to obtaining resources.
 The Planning Section handles operations in an Area Command.
43. A hazardous materials spill in which more than one agency has responsibility for the response is a good use for a(n):
Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
 Area Command.
 Multiagency Coordination System.
 Unified Command.
44. Public health emergencies that are not site specific are a good use for a(n):
Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
 Area Command.
 Multiagency Coordination System.
 Unified Command.
45. ____________ may support multiagency coordination and joint information

activities.
Incident Command structures
 Area Commands
 Unified Commands
 Emergency Operations Centers
46. Which of the below is NOT a criteria for using AREA COMMAND:
Several similar kinds of incidents are active in close proximity to one
 Incidents are using similar and potentially scarce resources
 Whenever aircraft are required on multiple incidents
47. Which of the below is NOT an advantage to the use of “Area Command”:
Eliminates the need for incident level organizations
 Reduces the amount of off-incident coordination that IC’s have to do
 Ensures best use of critical resources for high value/risk incidents
48. Which of the following are benefits of the UNIFIED COMMAND organization:
A single Integrated Incident Organization
 A single Planning Process and Action Plan
 High community visibility of response personnel
 A and B
49. “Area Command” and “Unified Command” MUST be used on ALL incidents:
True
 False
50. Which of the below is NOT a step in the INCIDENT ACTION PLAN (IAP) Process:
Prepare the plan
 Brief the media
 Implement the plan
 Evaluate the plan
51. The OPERATIONAL PERIODS” are how long?
One hour
 Not over 24-hours
 Twelve hours
 No fixed length
52. Which of the following is NOT a component of the IAP:
Statement of Objectives
 Organization
 Tactics and Assignments
 Copies of media releases
53. Incident objectives in the IAP should be:
Attainable
 Measurable
 Flexible
 All of the above
54. Requests for items that the Incident Commander cannot obtain locally must be submitted through the:
Multiagency Coordination Entity.
 Area Commander.
 NIMS Integration Center.
 Department of Homeland Security.
55. Resource managers use established procedures to track resources continuously from ______________ through demobilization.
Mobilization
 Recovery
 Typing
 Purchase
56. A “Strike Team” consists similar type single resources (ie. Mobile Field Force Squad of Officers, a platoon of patrol officers, a squad of motor units)
True
 False
57. A “Task Force” is a combination of single resources (ie. Fire engine, two PD cars, one ambulance)
True
 False
58. The STAGING AREA provides:
A safe location for personnel and equipment to await assignment
 Prevents resources from “free-lancing”
 Controls and assists the check-in of personnel
 All of the above
59. When using ICS in a multi-agency incident, which of the below accurately lists the preferred terms used to describe the status of resources:
10-10 or 10-8 or 10-97
 In service or out of service or standby
 Assigned or Available or Out of Service
60. Mutual aid agreements and Emergency Management Assistance Compacts help to:
Spread the costs of emergency response.
 Facilitate the timely delivery of assistance during incidents.
 Coordinate full documentation of incidents.
 Establish the command structure for incidents.
61. A jurisdiction should have what quantity of it’s on-duty resources committed before requesting Mutual Aid:
100%
 10%
 25%
 Majority
62. Which of the below incidents/activities would Mutual Aid not normally be applicable to:
Riot
 Earthquake
 Parade
 Major fire
63. The local Chief of Police (or his/her representative) needing mutual aid should contact:
The Regional Law Enforcement Coordinator
 The State EOC
 The closest city
 The Operational Area Law Enforcment Mutual Aid Coordinator
64. Transfer of command should normally take place:
Face-to-face
 Over the telephone
 Via radio
65. Demobilization planning should take place:
As soon as the incident is over
 As soon as the “emergency” phase is over
 As soon as possible in the planning process
66. Demobilization procedures should be part of the IAP
True
 False


Quiz Score: correct out of 26

The cumulative passing score is 70% (46 answers correct out of 66 total for all three modules).