A) HELP B) MAYDAY C) SOS D) FIRE
A) Three long, three short, three long B) Three short, three long, three short C) One short, one long, one short D) Continuously long signals
A) Waving a white cloth B) Using a signal mirror C) Shouting loudly D) Building a small fire
A) Producing a loud noise B) Generating heat C) Reflecting sunlight D) Creating smoke
A) Pointing it randomly at the sky B) Focusing on the horizon C) Aiming at the sun directly D) Using the V-sight technique
A) Up to 100 miles B) Up to 1 mile C) Up to 500 miles D) Up to 10 miles
A) Covering it with dirt B) Using water to control the flames C) Letting it burn unattended D) Constant tending and fuel supply
A) Green vegetation B) Rocks C) Small twigs D) Dry leaves
A) Inside a cave B) Near a water source C) High and open area D) Deep within a forest
A) Three in a triangle or line B) As many as possible C) Two small fires D) One large fire
A) Celebration B) Distress C) Warning D) Welcome
A) Find a water source B) Gather as much fuel as possible C) Start with a large log D) Clear the surrounding area of flammable material
A) Carefully prepare tinder and kindling B) Use a lot of lighter fluid C) Give up and conserve the match D) Light a large log directly
A) Grey B) Black or white C) Brown D) Clear
A) Pine needles B) Rubber or oil-based materials C) Dry grass D) Green leaves
A) Any shiny object B) Nothing else will work C) A dark colored cloth D) A rock
A) Intermittent flashes B) Slow, sweeping motions C) Direct the light steady on the plane D) Continuous flashes
A) Calmness B) Greeting or welcome C) Distress or need for help D) Direction or guidance
A) Dawn and dusk B) Both day and night C) Only during the day D) Only at night
A) Signifying a water source B) Marking a trail C) Creating a shelter D) Aerial distress signal
A) Small rocks only B) Anything contrasting with the surrounding environment C) Only natural materials D) Only brightly colored materials
A) Because they are always the same everywhere B) Because it is a fun activity C) Because you have to pay a rescue fee if you do not D) To increase your chances of being found quickly
A) Whistling loudly B) Burying food C) Writing HELP in the snow D) Using a laser pointer
A) After signaling for an hour B) When rescuers have acknowledged your signal C) When you run out of supplies D) When it gets dark
A) Stay calm and assess the situation B) Immediately start shouting for help C) Build the biggest fire possible D) Wander around looking for help
A) Gives you something to do to pass the time B) Aids in signaling when it is needed most C) Is expensive and unnecessary D) Is important, but not for signalling purposes
A) To give you something to do B) To scare away animals C) To help rescuers find you D) To attract more people to the area
A) Cold Weather B) Windy weather C) Warm weather D) Cloudy weather
A) Always reliable, no matter where you are B) Signal always travels a very short distance C) Limited or no signal D) Signal will drain the battery |