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