Applying What You Know

Understanding arson is important part of understanding forensic investigation. This quiz will give you an idea of the information you should retain from this chapter. Similar information may appear in the test in chapter 29.

Please review lessons 23.1 and 23.3 to ensure that you have a solid grasp on the material before attempting this practice quiz. If you do not feel adequately prepared, you may come back and complete this quiz later.

Created by: Learning By Grace
  1. Explosives experts sometimes think of themselves as a counter-terrorism professionals.
  2. Arson investigators sometimes think of themselves as
  3. The traditional typical classifications of fires are as follows:
  4. By definition, a fire is considered an arson fire when all other accidental causes have been ruled out.
  5. A pipe bomb is a sophisiticated bomb placed in the tail pipe of a car.
  6. The factors that create and maintain a fire are:
  7. In an arson investigation, the evidence is processed first then witnesses are interviewed.
  8. An arson investigator needs to interview witnesses and fire fighters because the person who started the fire may be a witness.
  9. An arson investigator may ask about the color of the smoke
  10. Incendiary devices can be

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