Week_4_Spring 14_on_line_(2_14_14) Flashcards

PART I – AUC 300, 325, 338, 344, 346, 348, 349, 352, 353: PART II – HAZ MAT 13 & 14: PART III – BISP MANUAL {All Ranks - Company Officer & BC Material}

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1. If you were presented with a fish odor inside an apartment with tape around the windows or doors you would expect that this is a possible chemical suicide. The fish odor could be which chemical listed below? (AUC 353, appendix)
A) Phosgene
B) Hydrogen Sulfide
C) Hydrogen Cyanide
D) Phosphine
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  1. Answer: D
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2. While operating with a FDNY Rapid Response Vehicle Task Force you would know that the primary method of communication is which item listed below? (AUC 352, section 4)
A) 800 mhz
B) Cell phones
C) Department radio
D) DARS radio 400 mhz
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  1. Answer: D
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  1. The priority order for the use of Positive Pressure Fans is as follows: Please choose the correct order? (AUC 349, section 6.5)
    A) Pressurizing the attack stairwell to support the fire attack, by controlling the smoke condition at the attack stair doorway and throughout the attack stairway.
    B) Pressurizing the evacuation stairwell for smoke and CO control.
    C) Ventilating the public hallways for smoke and CO control.
    A) 2, 3, 1 B) 1, 3, 2 C) 1, 2, 3 D) 3, 1, 2
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  1. Answer: C
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  1. The Ventilation support group supervisor shall supervise the placement of positive pressure fans. The ground floor shall be the initial location for rapid deployment; however, the following variables should be considered when choosing that location: Please choose the correct variables listed below? (AUC 349, section 7.3)
    A) Research and field experience has proved that one fan can provide the proper pressure in the stairwell up to 10 stories depending on conditions, and two fans will pressurize a 40 story building when properly positioned.
    B) If the fire floor is above the 10th floor or additional pressures are required to maintain the stairwell free of smoke, a second fan must be brought to three floors below the fire floor and set up, following the proper positioning (4 to 6 feet back, 80 degree angle).
    C) In buildings over 40 stories in height, the Incident Commander (IC) should consider special calling an additional ventilation support group. The extra fans can be used to augment pressures in the stairwell.
    D) All of the above.
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  1. Answer: D
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  1. If a chauffeur is granted leave after the start of a tour, the officer on duty shall: Please choose the incorrect procedure from the list below? (AUC 348, section 4.1)
    A) Notify the administrative Battalion Chief.
    B) The unit shall remain in service with a school trained chauffeur or company trained chauffeur from the unit the member was working in when the leave was granted.
    C) If a school trained chauffeur is required, the Battalion Chief shall detail a school trained chauffeur from any unit within the battalion to cover the vacancy.
    D) If no school trained chauffeur is available from within the battalion, DSCO shall be notified to detail a school trained chauffeur into the unit to cover the vacancy.
    E) If no school trained chauffeur is available citywide, the unit shall remain in service with a company trained chauffeur.
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  1. Answer: B = The unit shall remain in service with a school trained chauffeur or company trained chauffeur from the quarters the member was working in when the leave was granted. Example: If the ECC taps out and their is a school or company trained engine chauffeur working a mutual in the truck across the floor, that members comes back to the Engine to drive
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6. The \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ shall be prepared to provide a copy of the incident based riding list report to the Command Post upon arrival at an incident. Please fill in the blank? (AUC 346, section 3.2)
A) Field Communications Unit
B) Fast Unit
C) 10-75 Battalion Chief
D) Resource Unit Leader
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  1. Answer: A = Note: The FAST officer should bring an up to date copy of the response ticket to the ICP which would include any CIDS information that is available.
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  1. Firefighters may be confronted with incidents that range from accidental fires or terrorists attacks on bridges. The Incident Commander (IC) must assess the risk and possibility of localized or progressive bridge collapse prior to committing First Responders to an extensive and time consuming rescue plan. The IC should transmit an incident assessment report to the Dispatcher using the “Size-up” section of the Field Guide. The report should include: Please choose the incorrect action from the list below? (AUC 344, section 1.4)
    A) What has occurred.
    B) The life hazard.
    C) The magnitude and location of damage to bridge components.
    D) Civilians actions.
    E) If the bridge is secured.
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  1. Answer: D = Firefighters actions
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  1. Based on the description of damage to the bridge, the ___________ will determine whether to implement rescue, evacuation or defensive tactics. Please fill in the blank? (AUC 344, section 1.5)
    A) Deputy Chief
    B) Battalion Chief
    C) Command Chief
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  1. Answer: C
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  1. The following are the minimum safe operating distances for applying water on energized or de-energized electrical components at a Con Edison facility, please choose the incorrect item? (AUC 338, section 5.3)
    A) 15 feet on live 138 kV electrical components for 30 or greater fog streams.
    B) 50 feet on live 138 kV electrical components for all straight or solid streams and streams less than 30 fog.
    C) 25 feet on live 345 kV electrical components for 30 or greater fog streams.
    D) 125 feet on live 345 kV electrical components for all straight or solid streams and streams less than 30 fog.
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  1. Answer: B = 75 feet on live 138 kV electrical components for all straight or solid streams and streams less than 30 fog.
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10. The second due Battalion Chief at crash box 269 (JFK) will be designated to which position listed below? (AUC 325 add # 2, section 1.2)
A) Staging Chief
B) All Hands Chief
C) Safety Officer
D) Communication Leade
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  1. Answer: A
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  1. The Officer on duty discovering an illegal entry of quarters shall immediately notify: Please choose the correct item(s) from the list below? (AUC 300, section 3)
    A) Administrative Battalion and Division.
    B) Police Precinct.
    C) Office of the Inspector General (only if there is a theft in which a Department employee is a suspect).
    D) Bureau of Fire Investigation (only if incident involves a false alarm response).
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  1. Answer: A, B, C, D
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  1. Bunker Gear must be donned in the following order: Please choose the correct order? (AUC 310, section 3.1)
    A) Pants and Boots (Personal Safety System in place)
    B) Handie-Talkie (remote speaker clipped to outside of coat)
    C) Protective Hood
    D) Bunker Coat
    A) 4, 3, 1, 2 B) 1, 2, 3, 4 C) 2, 3, 1, 4 D) 1, 2, 4, 3
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  1. Answer: B
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  1. For any reduction below level A Citywide after the start of a tour, the following shall apply in priority order, in order to fill the vacancy. Please choose the most correct answer from the list above? (AUC 287 add 1, section 1.1)
    A) Rebreather 2 (if staffed) shall be placed OOS and their FF(s) shall be detailed to the unit(s) with a vacancy.
    B) Hazardous Material Technician Units (HMTUs) shall detail their 5th FF to the unit with a vacancy.
    C) Ladder Companies 5th firefighter shall be detailed to keep Engine and Ladder Companies staffing at 4 firefighters.
    D) None of the above.
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  1. For any reduction below level A Citywide after the start of a tour, the following shall apply in priority order, in order to fill the vacancy. Please choose the most correct answer from the list above? (AUC 287 add 1, section 1.1)
    A) Rebreather 2 (if staffed) shall be placed OOS and their FF(s) shall be detailed to the unit(s) with a vacancy.
    B) Hazardous Material Technician Units (HMTUs) shall detail their 5th FF to the unit with a vacancy.
    C) Ladder Companies 5th firefighter shall be detailed to keep Engine and Ladder Companies staffing at 4 firefighters.
    D) None of the above.
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  1. CIMS states that the core competencies of the FDNY are: Please choose the incorrect item listed above? (AUC 276, section 2.1)
    A) Fire suppression
    B) Pre-hospital emergency medical care
    C) Search and rescue
    D) Area evacuation
    E) CBRN/Haz-Mat Life Safety Operations and mass decontamination
    F) Arson investigation (cause and origin)
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  1. Answer: D = Structural evacuation. Note: NYPD has Area evacuation
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  1. The following situations require immediate notification to the Bureau of Investigations and Trials: Please choose the correct item(s) listed below? (AUC 268, section 3.1)
    A) On-duty incidents involving possession or use of drugs or alcohol.
    B) Physical altercations among members, serious confrontations with civilians, dangerous misuse of Department vehicles.
    C) Arrest of Department employees.
    D) On-duty confrontations between Department members and members of the Police Department, or other government agencies which may lead to possible disciplinary action
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  1. Answer: A, B, C, D
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1) Which members of the department can administer the Weapons of Mass Destruction Nerve Agent?
A) Decon Co Members
B) Ladder Co members
C) CPC Members
D) Engine Co Members
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  1. C (HM 13- 1.1)
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2) Which zones will the antidote be administered in?
A) Hot and Warm zones
B) Hot and Cold Zones
C) Warm and Cold Zones
D) Exclusion zone and Support Zone
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  1. A = Antidote administration shall take place in the Exclusion and Contamination Reduction zones, also known as the Hot and Warm zones. (HM 13- 1.1)
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3) Who is responsible for oversight of the administration of the antidote to victims of nerve agent/ organophosphate exposure?
A) Haz Mat Battalion
B) Safety battalion
C) Office of Medical Affairs
D) The IC
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  1. C (HM 13-6.2)
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4) Who directs the administration of the antidote in the Exclusion and Contamination Reduction Zones?
A) Office of Medical Affairs
B) Haz Tac Officer
C) Safety Battalion
D) IC
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  1. B (HM 13-6.2)
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5) Antidote administration in the Hot and Warm Zones will be directed primarily to, but not limited to \_\_\_\_\_ tag patients.
A) Black
B) Red
C) Yellow
D) Green
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  1. B (HM 13-6.4)
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6) The OMA Response Physician will always operate in the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Zone
A) Exclusion
B) Hot
C) Contamination Reduction
D) Support
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  1. D (HM 13, Add 1-1.1)
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7) The BDS analysis process may take as long as \_\_\_\_ minutes to complete.
A) 30
B) 60
C) 90
D) 45
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  1. C (HM 14-2)
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8) T or F An Initial Emergency Response Meeting Point will be established as per the Individual Facility Plan. Initial responding units will meet USPS personnel at this location to confirm the BDS alert.
A) True or B) False

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  1. A - True (HM 14- 4)
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9) What code will be transmitted for a confirmed BDS activation?
A) 10-80 Code 1
B) 10-80 Code 2
C) 10-80 Code 3
D) 10-80 Code 4
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  1. C (HM 14- 6)
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10) T or F The FDNY is responsible for accounting for all employees, visitors, and/ or customers and they are responsible to conduct a primary and secondary search if necessary.
A) True or B) False

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  1. B – False = The USPS is responsible (HM 14-8.1)
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11) Which of the following statements about entry for life safety into a USPS facility is incorrect?
A) Proceed to the Warm Zone for decon after ops
B) Maintain Respiratory protection throughout the decon process
C) After entry, an emergency decon shall be established
D) Prior to entry a FAST team must be designated

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  1. C = prior to entry (HM 14- 8.1
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12) The FDNY will be responsible for decon of which patients?
A) Group 1, Group 2, Group 3
B) Group 2 and Group 3
C) Group 1 and Group 3
D) Group 3 only
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  1. B = (HM 14-9.1)
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  1. In the 1968 Building Code, Storage buildings and spaces are in occupancy group “B”?
    (Storage Pre-2008 Pg 1)
    A. Agree or D. Disagree?
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  1. Agree
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  1. In the 2008 Building Code, Storage buildings and spaces are in occupancy group “S”?
    (Storage 2008 Pg 1)
    A. Agree or D. Disagree?
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  1. Agree
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  1. Storage buildings and spaces (other than certain garages) require sprinkler systems in the 1968 Building Code if they are? (Storage Pre-2008 Pg 6)
    A. Buildings in group B-1, exceeding 1000 square feet in floor area or 75 feet in height
    B. Spaces in group B-1, exceeding 500 square feet in floor area
    C. Buildings and spaces in group B-2, exceeding 5000 square feet in floor area or 75 feet in height
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  1. A, B, C
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  1. Open parking garages require a standpipe system if they exceed _____ parking levels or 75 feet in height? (Storage Pre-2008 Pg 7)
    A. 3 B. 6 C. 10 D. 12825. C
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  1. C
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  1. Open parking garages requiring a standpipe system may be a DRY standpipe if they exceed ____ parking levels, but not more than _____ parking levels? (Storage Pre-2008 Pg 7)
    A. 3, 10 B. 6, 10
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  1. A
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  1. High piled combustible storage is defined as combustible material stored in closely packed piles on pallets, racks or shelves where the top of the storage is greater than _____ feet in height?
    (Storage Pre-2008 Pg 9 AND 2008)
    A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 12
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  1. D
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  1. High piled combustible storage is also defined as certain HIGH HAZARD combustible material (Like rubber tires, mattresses, Group A plastic, and flammable liquids) stored in closely packed piles on pallets, racks or shelves where the top of the storage is greater than ______ feet in height? (Storage Pre-2008 Pg 9 AND 2008)
    A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 12
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  1. A
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  1. During restocking operations of high piled combustible that are performed manually, an aisle width of ______ inches must be maintained in 48 inch or smaller aisles?
    (Storage Pre-2008 Pg 10 AND 2008)
    A. 18 B. 24 C. 30 D. 36
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  1. B
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  1. During restocking operations of high piled combustible that are performed mechanically, an aisle width of _____ inches must be maintained? (Storage Pre-2008 Pg 10 AND 2008)
    A. 24 B. 30 C. 36 D. 44
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  1. D
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  1. Regarding tire storage, it is unlawful in a tire storage yard to? (Storage Pre-2008 Pg 14 AND 2008)
    A. Ignite or maintain an open flame
    B. Conduct hot work (welding / cutting with a torch)
    C. Smoke
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  1. A, B, C
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  1. Outdoor storage of tires has which restrictions? (Storage Pre-2008 Pg 14-15 AND 2008)
    A. Individual piles of tires shall not exceed 5000 square feet
    B. Piles shall not exceed 50000 cubic feet in volume or 10 feet in height
    C. Individual piles shall be separated from other piles of salvage by a clear space of 40 feet
    D. Tire storage piles shall be separated by a clear space of 40 feet from piles of other stored product
    E. Tire storage piles shall be located by at least 50 feet from lot lines and buildings, unless otherwise approved by the Commissioner
    F. If the bulk volume of stored materials is more than 150000 cubic feet, fire breaks are required
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  1. A, B, C, D, E, F
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  1. Sprinklers are required in BUILDINGS that contain a GROUP S-1 occupant if?
    (Storage 2008 Pg 7)
    A. The fire area exceeds 12000 square feet
    B. The building is greater than 1000 square feet and its main or dominant use is Group S-1
    C. The combined area of all Group S-1 fire areas on all floors, including mezzanines, exceeds 24000 square feet
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  1. A, B, C
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  1. An automatic sprinkler is required throughout any GROUP S-1 occupancy if the fire area exceeds 500 square feet or is located more than 3 stories above grade. (Storage 2008 Pg 8)
    A. Agree or D. Disagree?
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  1. Agree
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  1. Buildings and structures where the area for the storage of tires exceeds 500 square feet or 7500 cubic feet shall be equipped with an automatic sprinkler. (Storage 2008 Pg 8)
    A. Agree or D. Disagree?
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  1. Agree
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  1. An automatic sprinkler is required throughout buildings greater than 5000 square feet in area where the main or dominant use is Group S-2. (Storage 2008 Pg 8)
    A. Agree or D. Disagree?
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  1. Agree
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  1. An automatic sprinkler is required throughout any GROUP S-2 occupancy if the fire area exceeds 5000 square feet. (Storage 2008 Pg 8)
    A. Agree or D. Disagree?
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  1. Agree
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  1. An automatic sprinkler is required throughout all steel plated or similarly reinforced or secured vault-like occupancies, regardless of area. (Storage 2008 Pg 8)
    A. Agree or D. Disagree?
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  1. Agree
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  1. An automatic sprinkler is required throughout buildings used for the storage of commercial trucks or buses if the fire area exceeds 5000 square feet. (Storage 2008 Pg 9)
    A. Agree or D. Disagree?
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  1. Agree
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  1. An automatic sprinkler is required throughout buildings classified as enclosed parking garages or where an open or enclosed parking garage is located beneath other occupancy groups (except R-3). (Storage 2008 Pg 9)
    A. Agree or D. Disagree?
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  1. Agree