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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Smith's view, what needed to happen before people stopped assaulting firefighters?
(a) They need to do community service projects.
(b) They need to be arrested and jailed.
(c) They need to lose custody of their children.
(d) They need to become educated and rise out of poverty.

2. What is the name of the institute started by Smith after publication of the book?
(a) American Firefighters Health and Safety Institute.
(b) Foundation for the Health and Safety of American Firefighters.
(c) Institute for the Study of Health and Fire Safety.
(d) Firefighters United for Health and Safety.

3. On what street did the firefighters respond to a large fire in Chapter 5?
(a) Carlotti Street.
(b) Charlotte Street.
(c) Campanella Avenue.
(d) Broad Street.

4. Why was Smith sent to the hospital after the Prospect Avenue fire?
(a) He broke his ankle leaving the building.
(b) He suffered slight burns.
(c) He sustained smoke damage to his throat.
(d) He suffered injuries from falling debris.

5. How did Smith view the Kelly Street fire after the culprit was found?
(a) An example of the real devil getting away and the children being victimized.
(b) A preventable crime.
(c) An example of ironic justice.
(d) An example of divine justice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Smith move outside the city after growing up there?

2. How did the boy sustain the injuries suffered in the incident at Home and Simpson streets in Chapter 2?

3. While responding to an apartment fire on Simpson Street in Chapter 7, what did the firefighters see two teenagers carrying down the stairs?

4. How did Smith remember details for the book while working full-time?

5. How many stitches did Fireman Billy-o get in Chapter 7?

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