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. Read the scenario below and answer the question:

Scenario: You have received credible information that there is a terrorist plot planned against the Central City chemical plant. You have been asked to develop a plan related to this information. This is what we know so far:


  • A group of terrorists are planning to steal chemicals from either the Central City chemical plant, the warehouse, or a freight train carrying the chemicals.
  • They intend to use the stolen chemicals to construct a weapon of mass destruction to be used in a future attack against the United States.
  • They are planning to cause major destruction to the chemical plant to cover their tracks.
  • At this point, we don’t know if the terrorists are home-grown or foreign.
    • Two of the suspected terrorists are believed to be criminal aliens in the United States.
    • We don’t know if any members of the terrorist group will need to cross the U.S. border.
    • We also don’t know if any of the materials used in the attack will be crossing U.S. borders.

Question: Based on the information above, which of the following is a fact related to this scenario?
 A. Criminal aliens are part of the terrorist group conducting the attack
 B. Terrorist don’t have access to mortars or rockets
 C. Terrorists will use an explosive device as part of plan
 D. Terrorists are planning on stealing chemicals from Central City
2. Planning is defined as_________________________. A. The established method of generating regulations or legal requirements
 B. Creating whole community interaction and team building
 C. A process to organize thoughts into policy
 D. A methodical way to think through the entire life cycle of a potential crisis
3. Which of the following is not a benefit of planning in a team environment? A. Plans are developed faster because you don’t have to build consensus
 B. Greater access to resources and expertise
 C. More varied insight
 D. More inclusive of stakeholders
4. Creative thinking in planning is important because it helps to___________________? A. Keep your mind focused on the main tasks
 B. Turn the predominant course of action into a solid concept
 C. Develop imaginative and innovative solutions to fulfill requirements
 D. Provide structure and logical assessment in hectic, high-stress, or uncertain situations
5. Read the scenario below and answer the question:

Scenario: You have received credible information that there is a terrorist plot planned against the Central City chemical plant. You have been asked to develop a plan related to this information. This is what we know so far:

  • A group of terrorists are planning to steal chemicals from either the Central City chemical plant, the warehouse, or a freight train carrying the chemicals.
  • They intend to use the stolen chemicals to construct a weapon of mass destruction to be used in a future attack against the United States.
  • They are planning to cause major destruction to the chemical plant to cover their tracks.
  • At this point, we don’t know if the terrorists are home-grown or foreign.


    • Two of the suspected terrorists are believed to be criminal aliens in the United States.
    • We don’t know if any members of the terrorist group will need to cross the U.S. border.
    • We also don’t know if any of the materials used in the attack will be crossing U.S. borders.
Question: You have developed the plan based on the information provided; it has been approved. Which of the following is an action you could take to help increase preparedness in relation to this plan?
 A. Develop alternate solutions to the problem
 B. Apply for a grant to develop a plan for responding to an improvised nuclear device detonation
 C. Develop multi-organizational training to be ready to exercise the plan
 D. Build a levee TBD from FEMA
6. Which of the following planning considerations is common to all of the mission areas? A. Consider all stakeholders—Federal, State, Local, Tribal governments and private-sector partners
 B. Consider economic recovery in planning efforts
 C. Priorities for finite resources are the same, regardless of the mission area
 D. Activities are focused specifically on imminent terrorist threats
7. Which of the following are the five mission areas identified in the National Preparedness Goal? A. Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, Revitalization
 B. Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, Recovery
 C. Protection, Planning, Mitigation, Response, Recovery
 D. Preparedness, Prevention, Mitigation, Response, Recovery
8. After an incident occurs, which mission area includes as a planning consideration the need to address the full range of physical, programmatic, communications, psychological, and emotional needs of the community? A. Mitigation
 B. Recovery
 C. Protection
 D. Prevention
9. Which of the following is typically seen as a benefit of using a well-defined planning process? A. Ensures increased access to resources
 B. Replaces the need for decision making when a crisis is occurring
 C. Provides a logical and analytical method to address complex and uncertain situations
 D. Separates critical thinking from creative thinking for a refined process of analyzing risk
10. Read the scenario below and answer the question:

Scenario: You have received credible information that there is a terrorist plot planned against the Central City chemical plant. You have been asked to develop a plan related to this information. This is what we know so far:

  • A group of terrorists are planning to steal chemicals from either the Central City chemical plant, the warehouse, or a freight train carrying the chemicals.
  • They intend to use the stolen chemicals to construct a weapon of mass destruction to be used in a future attack against the United States.
  • They are planning to cause major destruction to the chemical plant to cover their tracks.
  • At this point, we don’t know if the terrorists are home-grown or foreign


    • Two of the suspected terrorists are believed to be criminal aliens in the United States.
    • We don’t know if any members of the terrorist group will need to cross the U.S. border.
    • We also don’t know if any of the materials used in the attack will be crossing U.S. borders.

Question: Based on the information above, which of the following statements are not true? A. The planning team develops a mission statement that indentifies the problem to be solved
 B. Courses of action will be compared using criteria developed by the planning team
 C. The planning team should develop one course of action to resolve the problem
 D. The planning team would ideally include subject matter experts on chemicals used in a terrorist attack
11. Which of the following is not a major task/activity in the planning process of Implement, Evaluate, and Revise the final Plan? A. Revise and update the plan and incorporate lessons learned
 B. Develop and compare courses of action.
 C. Develop multi-organizational training exercises
 D. Train personnel for the needed knowledge, skills, and abilities
12. Critical thinking in planning is important because it helps to___________________? A. Allow participation from all stakeholders
 B. Strictly abide by given guidelines
 C. Develop imaginative and innovative solutions to fulfill requirements
 D. Provide structure and logical assessment in hectic, high-stress, or uncertain situations
13. Goals are _______, while objectives are _______________ A. Broad, general statements that indicate the intended solution to problems identified; more specific and are actions carried out during plan execution
 B. Very specific for an all hazards scenario; very specific for a whole community planning effort
 C. For strategic plans; for tactical plans
 D. More incident specific; more general in nature
14. Read the scenario below and answer the question:

Scenario: You have received credible information that there is a terrorist plot planned against the Central City chemical plant. You have been asked to develop a plan related to this information. This is what we know so far:


  • A group of terrorists are planning to steal chemicals from either the Central City chemical plant, the warehouse, or a freight train carrying the chemicals.
  • They intend to use the stolen chemicals to construct a weapon of mass destruction to be used in a future attack against the United States.
  • They are planning to cause major destruction to the chemical plant to cover their tracks.
  • At this point, we don’t know if the terrorists are home-grown or foreign.
    • Two of the suspected terrorists are believed to be criminal aliens in the United States.
    • We don’t know if any members of the terrorist group will need to cross the U.S. border.
    • We also don’t know if any of the materials used in the attack will be crossing U.S. borders.

Question: Based on the information above, which of the following is a valid and necessary assumption related to the scenario?
 A. The Central City Police Department in partnership with the Fusion Center monitors information related to the planned attack
 B. Terrorists will use an explosive device as part of the plan
 C. The terrorists don’t like many things about the American way of life
 D. The rail road tracks run next to the Central City chemical plant.
15. Which of the following is not a major activity/task in the planning process of Develop, Compare, and Select Courses of Action? A. Evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of each course of action
 B. Reviewing previously identified resources
 C. Identifying and describing all of the steps/tasks required to perform the course of action
 D. Develop the mission statement.
16. Which mission area includes as a planning consideration the need to collaboratively investigate and systematically collect and analyze information suspected of being, contributing to, or having causes a terrorist threat or incident? A. Mitigation
 B. Response
 C. Prevention
 D. Recovery
17. Which of the following are typically seen as benefits of planning? A. Positions you to be ready to act, provides understanding of complex situations
 B. Ensures that if a disaster occurs, everyone will be eligible for grant assistance
 C. Provides for the slow, methodical exchange of information about a situation to eliminate wasted resources
 D. Planning can be done quickly by one person
18. Which of the following best describes strategic planning? A. Explains how the plan is to be executed
 B. Planning for the precise, tactical actions of a specific response unit in a small town for a specific incident
 C. Long-range goals, objectives, and priorities are established
 D. Specific resource and personnel allocations are made
19. Which two mission areas include planning and occur prior to, during, and after an incident? A. Recovery and Remediation
 B. Preparedness and Protection
 C. Prevention and Protection
 D. Prevention and Remediation
20. Which of the following are the major activities/tasks in the planning process of Understand the Situation? A. Determine facts and assumptions, develop courses of action
 B. Perform a risk assessment, select a course of action
 C. Determine facts and assumptions, perform risk assessment
 D. Determine team membership, review and adjudicate comments on the plan
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