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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were the men rescued during the factory fire?
(a) The fire chief sent a ladder up.
(b) One of the fires was put out and they retreated in that direction.
(c) They were able to jump out the windows.
(d) Another team arrived and put out the fires.

2. Who did the firefighters encounter while bringing the hose up the stairs of the burning apartment building on Fox Street?
(a) An elderly man fleeing the building.
(b) The woman and two children who lived in the burning apartment.
(c) A young child.
(d) Two young arsonists.

3. What did the three men sitting on Charlotte Street do when they saw the kid pull the false alarm in Chapter 3?
(a) They chased the kid.
(b) They called the police.
(c) They called the kid's parents.
(d) They did nothing.

4. Before discovering the culprit, how did Smith describe the fatal fire on Kelly Street?
(a) A simple tragedy.
(b) A case of ironic justice.
(c) A tough break.
(d) A case of just desserts.

5. Where on his body did Fireman Bill Kelsey get burned while battling the Charlotte Street blaze?
(a) On his chest.
(b) On his thigh.
(c) On his left. arm.
(d) On his back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What injury did the young Hispanic boy suffer during the dinner time call to Home and Simpson streets?

2. What was the first call the department took the day after the Saint Patrick's Day parade?

3. Why did the firefighters not enter the burning apartment building in Chapter 5?

4. What did the ladder company do to get to the source of the smoke at the Charlotte Street fire?

5. What did Smith find buried under the rubble at the Charlotte Street apartment in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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