Safety Test

The Citizens and Soldiers Society                                              Safety Test

 

All members must take all three (3) pages of this test yearly and pass this test in order to participate as either at citizen or soldier/combatant.

Name:                                                            

Date:                                                              

General:

1.      Only members ____ or older may participate in a military / combatant fashion.

a.       12

b.      13

c.       14

d.      None of the above

2.      Spectators will be allowed to handle weapons only when

a.       When the owner is present

b.      Spectators will never handle weapons

c.       In a controlled demonstration only

3.      The closest distance for any member wearing a hoop skirt to a fire is

a.       2 feet

b.      9 feet

c.       10 feet

4.      Firing or clearing a weapon can only be done at what distance from a general camp area?

a.       5 yards

b.      10 yards

c.       20 yards

d.      30 yards

5.      Animals may be brought to an event if?

a.       They fit the specified event guidelines

b.      At any time

c.       Never

Battlefield:

1.      Who is prohibited from being in the safety zone around the active battlefield?

a.       All troops

b.      Citizens

c.       Anyone with an animal

2.      The safety distance between any artillery piece and any person standing in front of the muzzle is?

a.       10 yards

b.      20 yards

c.       32 yards

3.      Extra cylinders for a revolver may be carried when?

a.       Extra cylinders may never be carried on the battlefield

b.      When a proper pouch is used

c.       When the cartridge is loaded on the battlefield

4.      A wounded combatant may fire from a prone position when

a.       Ordered to do so by his company officer

b.      A wounded combatant may never fire from the prone position

c.       At any time

5.      Who can call a cease fire on the battlefield

a.       Anyone

b.      Only combatant members

c.       Only members serving as provost

Multiple impression related safety:  

1.      Ram rods can be used under what circumstances

a.       While in a controlled demonstration

b.      Under no circumstances

c.       Only in camp

2.      Powder horns, flasks, or other free loading devices may be used when

a.       At no time may this happen

b.      Only when loading in camp

c.       When appropriate to the to the scenario

3.      Artillery pieces are to be no closer to each other than ____ yards, unless only volley fire or fire by files is to be used.

a.       2 yards

b.      20 yards

c.       5 yards

4.      Horses and mules, if ridden must be done so at a ______ while in the company streets or entering the battlefield areas through the spectator area

a.       Walk

b.      Trot

c.       Gallup

5.      There will be no fighting within ____ yards of a picketing area

a.       5

b.      10

c.       20

Spectator Safety:

1.      The provost will have cleared the battlefield area no less than ____ minutes prior to the battle.

a.       30

b.      60

c.       10

d.      2.5

2.      When is it acceptable to point a weapon at a spectator?

a.       When they anger you

b.      NEVER

c.       At your discretion

3.      Safety members or those assigned to provost duty should treat spectators with _______

a.       Utmost courtesy

b.      Abusive language

c.       Cattle prod

Name (printed):                                                                              

Signature                                                                                         

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