FALL 2019 6 Flashcards
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- It is incorrect to state the attic or cockloft vent is?
Select one:
a. Located a few feet above the main entrance when located in the front
b. An excellent location for water application to extinguish fire
c. Typically located on the front or rear on the long side of a place of worship
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(Place of Worship—Pg 1—Above the Rose Window)
The correct answer is: Located a few feet above the main entrance when located in the front
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- All of the following are considered collapse hazards except?
Select one:
a. Bell tower
b. Transept
c. Minaret
d. Steeple
The correct answer is: Transept
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- The main area of a church is known as the?
Select one:
a. Buttress
b. Transept
c. Nave
d. Minaret
The correct answer is: Nave
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- A tower ladder should be placed at the ________ out of the collapse zone in a corner safe area at place of worship fires?
Select one:
a. Nave
b. Transept
c. Rose Window
d. Bell Tower
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(Place of Worship—Pg 1-2)
The correct answer is: Rose Window
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- An architectural structure built against a wall that serves to support or reinforce the wall is called a?
Select one:
a. Steeple
b. Buttress
c. Transept
d. Cruciform
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(Place of Worship—Pg 1-2)
The correct answer is: Buttress
- The Rose Window is shaped like a?
Select one:
a. Rectangle
b. Circle
c. Square
d. Cross
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(Place of Worship—Pg 2)
The correct answer is: Circle
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- Older architecture churches have which of the following feature(s)?
Select one or more:
a. Ornate decorations
b. Massive walls
c. Buttresses
d. Large columns
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(Place of Worship—1.3.8)
The correct answers are: Ornate decorations, Large columns, Massive walls, Buttresses
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- Newer architecture churches have all of the following features except?
Select one:
a. Ornate decorations
b. Large open areas
c. Lightweight truss
d. Simplication of form
1.3.10)
The correct answer is: Ornate decorations
- When fire is located within the large open area of the place of worship, the first priority is?
Select one:
a. A Tower Ladder stream into the Clearstory Window
b. A Tower Ladder stream into the Rose Window
c. Water application into the attic vent
d. Water application into the Bell Tower
he correct answer is: A Tower Ladder stream into the Rose Window
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- When fire is not visible within the large open area of the place of worship, but suspected to be within the concealed area, the first priority is?
Select one:
a. Water application into the Minaret
b. A Tower Ladder stream into the Clearstory Window
c. A Tower Ladder stream into the Rose Window
d. Water application into the attic vent
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(Place of Worship—3.2)
The correct answer is: Water application into the attic vent
- Following the control of a fire within the large open space by using a stream through the rose window, water application into the attic vent opening should then be the priority,.
Select one:
a. Disagree?
b. Agree
3.2)
The correct answer is: Agree
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- The location of the roof supporting members of a side wall can easily be determined by locating the ____________ projection from the side wall?
Select one:
a. Buttress
b. Bell tower
c. Minaret
d. Attic Vent
lace of Worship—3.4)
The correct answer is: Buttress
- Regarding Choir Lofts, it would be incorrect to state that?
Select one:
a. If fire involves the underside of the choir loft, the possibility of collapse is present
b. A small narrow stair usually provides access to the choir loft
c. A large pipe organ will usually be found in the choir loft, and it is common for the pipes to partially block part of the rose window
d. They are often located directly below the main entrance
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(Place of Worship—3.6, Above the main entrance, below the rose window)
The correct answer is: They are often located directly below the main entrance
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- High vaulted ceilings in places of worship require the use of?
Select one:
a. Only #1
b. 2. 2 ½” hose lines
c. Both 1 + 2
d. Only #2
e. 1. Thermal Imaging Cameras
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(Place of worship—3.7)
The correct answer is: Both 1 + 2
- Of the following, which is the most unstable feature at a Place of Worship?
Select one:
a. A steeple atop a bell tower
b. A dome above a tower
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(Place of Worship—4.2)
The correct answer is: A steeple atop a bell tower