How to shop for fireworks
  • 1. What is the MOST important factor when buying fireworks?
A) Price
B) Safety
C) Loudness
D) Color
  • 2. What is the first thing you should do before buying fireworks?
A) Buy lighters
B) Check local laws
C) Choose a location
D) Invite friends
  • 3. What does 'consumer fireworks' generally refer to?
A) Fireworks legal for public use
B) Fireworks only for retail sale
C) Fireworks that explode
D) Fireworks only for professionals
  • 4. What is the typical age requirement to purchase fireworks?
A) 16 or 18 (Varies by state)
B) No age requirement
C) 12
D) 21
  • 5. What should you look for when buying fireworks at a store?
A) Largest selection
B) Brightest packaging
C) Lowest price
D) Valid license and safety information
  • 6. What information should be printed on the firework?
A) Best used by date
B) Manufacturer's name and instructions
C) Price and retailer
D) Customer reviews
  • 7. What is a common type of consumer firework?
A) Professional aerial shells
B) Dynamite
C) Fountains
D) M-80s
  • 8. Which of the following is generally illegal to purchase?
A) Fountains
B) Smoke bombs
C) M-80s/Cherry Bombs
D) Sparklers
  • 9. Why is it important to buy fireworks from a reputable vendor?
A) Guarantees the best prices
B) Provides a wider selection
C) Ensures quality and safety standards
D) Offers free shipping
  • 10. What type of fireworks may require a permit?
A) Large aerial fireworks
B) Sparklers
C) Snappers
D) Fountains
  • 11. What is the primary safety concern with cheap fireworks?
A) Shorter duration
B) Quieter explosions
C) Lack of colorful displays
D) Unpredictable behavior
  • 12. What should you do with unused fireworks?
A) Store them in a dry place
B) Save them for next year
C) Return them to the store
D) Soak in water and dispose of properly
  • 13. What is the purpose of a fuse?
A) To stabilize the firework
B) To measure the distance
C) To ignite the firework safely
D) To control the colors
  • 14. Why should you avoid buying damaged fireworks?
A) They might be stolen
B) They are bad luck
C) They are likely to malfunction
D) They are harder to light
  • 15. What material should the surface you are lighting the fireworks on be?
A) Wood
B) Grass
C) Paper
D) Non-flammable surface
  • 16. What safety item should you keep nearby when lighting fireworks?
A) Gasoline
B) Water
C) Cooking oil
D) A hammer
  • 17. After purchasing, how should fireworks be stored?
A) Near flammable materials
B) In direct sunlight
C) In a car trunk
D) Cool, dry place
  • 18. What is the MOST important part of reading the firework instructions?
A) Finding the price
B) Knowing the color sequence
C) Understanding safety precautions
D) Determining the duration
  • 19. When should you let children handle fireworks?
A) Only sparklers
B) Only after instruction
C) Never
D) With adult supervision
  • 20. If a firework doesn't light, how long should you wait before approaching it?
A) 5 minutes
B) 20 minutes
C) 1 minute
D) Immediately
  • 21. What is a 'cake' firework?
A) A multi-shot firework
B) A firework shaped like a cake
C) A low-impact firework
D) A training firework
  • 22. Why should you NOT modify fireworks?
A) It voids the warranty
B) It reduces the display quality
C) It's dangerous and illegal
D) It's a waste of time
  • 23. What is the best type of lighter to use?
A) Matches
B) Butane lighter or punk
C) Gasoline
D) A candle
  • 24. How should you position fireworks when lighting them?
A) Point towards open space
B) Hold in your hand
C) Point upwards
D) Point away from people and structures
  • 25. What should you do if someone gets burned by a firework?
A) Seek immediate medical attention
B) Ignore it
C) Apply ice
D) Apply butter
  • 26. Why is it important to have a designated shooter?
A) To take pictures
B) To supervise the guests
C) To ensure responsible use
D) To light all the fireworks at once
  • 27. What is a common mistake people make when setting up fireworks?
A) Setting them off during the day
B) Wearing gloves
C) Not securing the fireworks properly
D) Using too much water
  • 28. What type of clothing is best to wear when using fireworks?
A) Polyester
B) Nylon
C) Cotton or non-synthetic clothing
D) Anything goes
  • 29. How far should spectators be from the fireworks display?
A) 10 feet
B) A safe distance according to the firework's instructions
C) 5 feet
D) Right next to the display
  • 30. What is the BEST way to dispose of fireworks debris?
A) Collect it and dispose of it properly
B) Burn it again
C) Leave it for someone else to clean
D) Bury it
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